NYC66D0564

NTSB accident investigation · Beech B-55 · Washington, DC · February 13, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 13, 1966
Place
Washington, DC · WASHINGTON, DC
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N146Beech B-55
Status
Completed · report April 26, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
173100

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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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3-0461  66/2/13    WASHINGTON DC       BEECH B-55          CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 2106
        TIME - 0915                    N146                PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 21 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WASH.NATIONAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        REMARKS- PROPELLERS CONTACTED RUNWAY.

Aircraft

Registration
N146
Reported as
Beech B-55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Wash.National