NYC67F0493

NTSB accident investigation · Beech A23 · Worcester, MA · February 3, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 3, 1967
Place
Worcester, MA · WORCESTER, MA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N202GSBeech A23
Status
Completed · report July 6, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118808

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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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3-0346   67/2/3    WORCESTER,MASS      BEECH A23           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 106
        TIME - 1310                    N202GS              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 65 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WORCESTER MUNI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: ABORTED
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: ELEVATOR TRIM INDICATOR SYSTEM
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- ACFT NOSE HVY.P/N 169-524021-43 BENT.NEUTRAL INDICATION,FULL NOSE DOWN TAB.PLT GND-LPED DUE OBSTRS

Aircraft

Registration
N202GS
Reported as
Beech A23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Worcester Muni

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