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NTSB accident investigation · Beech 95-B55 · Ogallala, NE · April 20, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 20, 1974
Place
Ogallala, NE · OGALLALA, NE
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9079QBeech 95-B55
Status
Completed · report May 29, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740420009789A
Case key
186277

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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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3-0870  74/4/20    OGALLALA,NEBR       BEECH 95-B55        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 3128
        TIME - 1845                    N9079Q              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 47 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SEARLE FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FT COLLINS,COLO             OGALLALA,NEBR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR
        REMARKS- PLT USUALLY FLIES CESSNA 340.GR SWITCH IN BEECH IN SAME PSN AS FLAP SWITCH IN CESSNA.

Aircraft

Registration
N9079Q
Reported as
Beech 95-B55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Searle Field

FAA reports on this event · 1

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