NYC66D0141

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft 23 · Gaithersburg, MD · August 5, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 5, 1965
Place
Gaithersburg, MD · GAITHERSBURG, MD
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2335QBeechcraft 23
Status
Completed · report September 10, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177050

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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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3-2057   65/8/5    GAITHERSBURG MD     BEECHCRAFT 23       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 57, 68 TOTAL
        TIME - 1800                    N2335Q              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 56 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MONTGOMERY COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: RUNWAY OR APPROACH LIGHTS                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

Aircraft

Registration
N2335Q
Reported as
Beechcraft 23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Montgomery County

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