- Date
- June 11, 1971
- Place
- Centerville, IA · CENTERVILLE, IA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5454UBeech 35-C33
- Status
- Completed · report February 3, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 161433
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1917 71/6/11 CENTERVILLE,IOWA BEECH 35-C33 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 56, 784 TIME - 0740 N5454U PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 230 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CENTERVILLE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DES MOINES,IOWA CENTERVILLE,IOWA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5454U
- Reported as
- Beech 35-C33
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Centerville
N5454URegistration cancelled Sep 14, 2016 · Beech 35-C33Airframe modelBeech 35-C33Engine modelContinental I0-470 series
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