NYC73IN076

NTSB incident investigation · Beech 99 · New Cumberland, PA · November 30, 1972

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 30, 1972
Place
New Cumberland, PA · NEW CUMBERLAND, PA
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7486NBeech 99
Status
Completed · report March 30, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
169150

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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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5-0040  72/11/30   NEW CUMBERLAND,PA   BEECH 99            CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 2010                    N7486N              PX-  0  0  4  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      30, 4516 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D        1466 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CAPITAL CITY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LANCASTER,PA                WASHINGTON,DC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: EMERGENCY/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JAMMED
           MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FROZEN, MOISTURE
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: ICE/SLUSH ON RUNWAY
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- ABORTED 1ST TKOF IN 2 IN SNOW.DIDNT CK GR FOR SLUSH.GR JAMMED NEXT T/O DUE SNOW/ICE.UN EXTEND GR.

Aircraft

Registration
N7486N
Reported as
Beech 99
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Capital City