NYC74FFA11

NTSB accident investigation · Beech V35A · Oriskany, NY · September 14, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 14, 1973
Place
Oriskany, NY · ORISKANY, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3358ABeech V35A
Status
Completed · report October 12, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730914029189A
Case key
188689

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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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3-2453  73/9/14    ORISKANY,NY         BEECH V35A          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 3000
        TIME - 2040                    N3358A              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 609 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ONEIDA CO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ONEONTA,NY                  UTICA,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED
        REMARKS- PLT DID NOT OBSV GR WARN LIGHT DUE KEEPING RWY LIGHTS IN SIGHT.

Aircraft

Registration
N3358A
Reported as
Beech V35A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Oneida Co

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.