NYC69D0189

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 95A55 · Flushing, NY · October 5, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 5, 1967
Place
Flushing, NY · FLUSHING, NY
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9870Beech 95A55
Status
Completed · report December 12, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113408

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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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3-4818   67/10/5   FLUSHING,NY         BEECH 95A55         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1354                    N9870               PX-  0  0  4  BUSINESS                  42, 7692 TOTAL HOURS, 10
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LA GUARDIA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           TURBULENCE                                               LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS - VORTEX TURBULENCE
        REMARKS- LANDED TOO CLOSE BEHIND DEPARTING JET ACFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N9870
Reported as
Beech 95A55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
La Guardia