MKC76FER05

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 23 · Alexandria, MN · July 8, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 8, 1975
Place
Alexandria, MN · ALEXANDRIA, MN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2319QBeech 23
Status
Completed · report October 31, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750708023399A
Case key
150646

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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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3-2692   75/7/8    ALEXANDRIA,MN       BEECH 23            CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 36, 44 TOTAL
        TIME - 1628                    N2319Q              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 12 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          ANOKA,MN                    RETURN                       ALEXANDRIA,MN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: WING FLAP CONTROL SYSTEM MECHANICAL
        REMARKS- ABT 15FT ABV RWY FLAP HANDLE P/N 169-5240-38 SNAPPED LOOSE.ACFT PITCHED DWN.FLAP BUTTON GUM COATED

Aircraft

Registration
N2319Q
Reported as
Beech 23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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