MKC75FER08

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 65 · Minneapolis, MN · July 30, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 30, 1974
Place
Minneapolis, MN · MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1090KBeech 65
Status
Completed · report December 5, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740730035519A
Case key
138733

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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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3-3441  74/7/30    MINNEAPOLIS,MINN    BEECH 65            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 2533
        TIME - 1828                    N1090K              PX-  0  0  1  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 254 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FLYING CLOUD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LAKEVILLE,MINN              ROCHESTER,MINN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
           SYSTEMS - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: GENERATORS/ALTERNATORS
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- LDG GR EMGCY PROCEDURE,DID NOT LIFT UP CLUTCH RLS HANDLE BFR ATMTG TURNING HANDLE.

Aircraft

Registration
N1090K
Reported as
Beech 65
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Flying Cloud

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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