- Date
- October 9, 1966
- Place
- New Castle, DE · NEW CASTLE, DE
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5988SBeech A23-19
- Status
- Completed · report January 17, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 120925
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3452 66/10/9 NEW CASTLE DEL BEECH A23-19 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 41, 115 TIME - 1400 N5988S PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WILMINGTON 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 RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5988S
- Reported as
- Beech A23-19
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Wilmington
N5988SRegistration cancelled Apr 25, 2013 · Beech A23-19Airframe modelBeech A23-19Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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Other investigations on N5988S · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.