# NTSB NYC70I0058: Beech G18S, N4416B, Griffiss Afb, NY, December 2, 1969

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: December 2, 1969
- Place: Griffiss Afb, NY · GRIFFISS AFB, NY
- Location: 43.2340° N, 75.4066° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Griffiss Air Force Base, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.2340&lon=-75.4066&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 3 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report July 2, 1970
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 147220
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC70I0058
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70I0058

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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5-0043   69/12/2   GRIFFISS AFB,NY     BEECH G18S          CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1445                    N4416B              PX-  0  0  1  AIR TAXI-PASSG            32, 2410 TOTAL HOURS, 202
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GRIFFISS AFB
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          NEW YORK,NY                 GRIFFISS AFB,NY              SYRACUSE,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        REMARKS- R GR DRAG LEG FAILED DUE FATIGUE.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N4416B (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH G18S
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Minor damage
- Airport: Griffiss Afb

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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