NYC73DIJ12

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 65-A80 · Ceredo, WV · December 11, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 11, 1972
Place
Ceredo, WV · CEREDO, WV
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N314QBeech 65-A80
Status
Completed · report January 29, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
168862

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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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3-3448  72/12/11   CEREDO,W VA         BEECH 65-A80        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 12142
        TIME - 1220                    N314Q               PX-  0  0  2  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, 337 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TRI-STATE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PARKERSBURG,W VA            HUNTINGTON,W VA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N314Q
Reported as
Beech 65-A80
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Tri-State

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