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NTSB accident investigation · Beech P35 · Rio Vista, CA · April 19, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 19, 1974
Place
Rio Vista, CA · RIO VISTA, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N997QBeech P35
Status
Completed · report June 13, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740419011259A
Case key
170244

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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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3-1146  74/4/19    RIO VISTA,CALIF     BEECH P35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 585
        TIME - 1830                    N997Q               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RIO VISTA,CALIF
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CONCORD,CALIF               RIO VISTA,CALIF
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED
        REMARKS- NO GR MALF FOUND.

Aircraft

Registration
N997Q
Reported as
Beech P35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Rio Vista,Calif

FAA reports on this event · 1

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