NYC66F0623

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft J35 · Jamaica, NY · April 19, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 19, 1966
Place
Jamaica, NY · JAMAICA, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N593BBeechcraft J35
Status
Completed · report June 7, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
172043

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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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3-0859  66/4/19    JAMAICA NY          BEECHCRAFT J35      CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 1700
        TIME - 1430                    N593B               PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 156 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - J.F.KENNEDY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - VORTEX TURBULENCE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- PILOT FOLLOWED TOO CLOSE BEHIND LARGE JET AIRCRAFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N593B
Reported as
Beechcraft J35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
J.F.Kennedy

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