OAK65D0072

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft B-33 · Dos Palos, CA · June 10, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 10, 1965
Place
Dos Palos, CA · DOS PALOS, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7961KBeechcraft B-33
Status
Completed · report August 9, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177363

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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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3-1416  65/6/10    DOS PALOS CALIF     BEECHCRAFT B-33     CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1500                    N7961K              PX-  0  0  0  DEMONSTRATION             AGE 32, 6200 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            100 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BENNETT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
          LDG GR-MATERIAL FAILURE OF NOSE GEAR ACTUATING ROD

Aircraft

Registration
N7961K
Reported as
Beechcraft B-33
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bennett

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.