OAK66D0261

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 65 · San Jose, CA · April 28, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 28, 1966
Place
San Jose, CA · SAN JOSE, CA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N155LBeech 65
Status
Completed · report June 7, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178327

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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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3-0879  66/4/28    SAN JOSE CALIF      BEECH 65            CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1535                    N155L               PX-  0  0  1  DUAL                      42, 5500 TOTAL HOURS, 705
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN JOSE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- LEFT MAIN GEAR ACTUATOR DRIVE GEAR TEETH FAILED

Aircraft

Registration
N155L
Reported as
Beech 65
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
San Jose