NYC72FFA29

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 65-A90 · Albany, NY · January 11, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 11, 1972
Place
Albany, NY · ALBANY, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N791KBeech 65-A90
Status
Completed · report September 25, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
165317

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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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3-0189  72/1/11    ALBANY,NY           BEECH 65-A90        CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1838                    N791K               PX-  0  0  0  CORP/EXEC                 56, 15386 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            1916 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ALBANY CO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WELLSVILLE,NY               ALBANY,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS
        REMARKS- PAINT ON NOSE GR ACTUATOR SHAFT. UN TO CMPLTLY RAISE OR LOWER GR.

Aircraft

Registration
N791K
Reported as
Beech 65-A90
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Albany Co

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