NYC68F0305

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 35R · Prospectville, PA · December 27, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 27, 1967
Place
Prospectville, PA · PROSPECTVILLE, PA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1220Beech 35R
Status
Completed · report February 9, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112657

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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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3-4482  67/12/27   PROSPECTVILLE,PA    BEECH 35R           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 546
        TIME - 1700                    N1220               PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 320 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TURNER FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: LANDING GEAR WARNING AND INDICATING COMPONENTS
        REMARKS- LNDG GEAR WARNING HORN INOPERATIVE.

Aircraft

Registration
N1220
Reported as
Beech 35R
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Turner Field

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.