NYC66F0381

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft F35 · Fairchild, NJ · November 9, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 9, 1965
Place
Fairchild, NJ · FAIRCHILD, NJ
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4289BBeechcraft F35
Status
Completed · report January 7, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174637

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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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3-3408   65/11/9   FAIRCHILD NJ        BEECHCRAFT F35      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 435
        TIME - 0830                    N4289B              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 200 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CALDWELL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N4289B
Reported as
Beechcraft F35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Caldwell

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