- Date
- July 25, 1970
- Place
- Emporia, KS · EMPORIA, KS
- Injuries
- 6 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7616RBeech B-23
- Status
- Completed · report June 5, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 111011
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3239 70/7/25 EMPORIA,KANS BEECH B-23 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 26, 70 TOTAL TIME - 0945 N7616R PX- 0 0 5 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 14 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - EMPORIA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WICHITA,KANS EMPORIA,KANS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- PX INCLUDED 2 INFANTS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7616R
- Reported as
- Beech B-23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Emporia
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