NYC70DFD11

NTSB accident investigation · Beech T-34 · Nantucket, MA · March 7, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 7, 1970
Place
Nantucket, MA · NANTUCKET, MA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4113ABeech T-34
Status
Completed · report September 3, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
135720

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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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3-0837   70/3/7    NANTUCKET,MASS      BEECH T-34          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 34, 300
        TIME - 1230                    N4113A              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 125 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SOMERSET
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          BEDFORD,MASS                NANTUCKET,MASS               CHATHAM,MASS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- NOSE HIGH LDG APCH,OBSVD POLE,WIRES L OF ACFT MADE PULL UP.WIRES UNDERGROUND ON RNWY APCH.

Aircraft

Registration
N4113A
Reported as
Beech T-34
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Somerset

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