MKC71FCJ34

NTSB accident investigation · Beech K35 · Sidney, NE · December 24, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 24, 1970
Place
Sidney, NE · SIDNEY, NE
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6002EBeech K35
Status
Completed · report October 6, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
159587

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4502  70/12/24   SIDNEY,NEBR         BEECH K35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 225
        TIME - 1710                    N6002E              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 185 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SIDNEY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          KANSAS CITY KANS            SIDNEY,NEBR
        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
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED

Aircraft

Registration
N6002E
Reported as
Beech K35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sidney

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.