- Date
- January 3, 1977
- Place
- Las Vegas, NV · LAS VEGAS, NV
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2839WBeech 95-B55
- Status
- Completed · report January 17, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770103000029A
- Case key
- 156779
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0024 77/1/3 LAS VEGAS,NV BEECH 95-B55 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 700 TIME - 1931 N2839W PX- 0 0 2 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 40 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MCCARRAN INT'L DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION POMONA,CA LAS VEGAS,NV TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- PILOT INTENDED TO RAISE WING FLAPS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2839W
- Reported as
- Beech 95-B55
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Mccarran Int'L
N2839WRegistration cancelled Oct 11, 2023 · Beech 95-B55 (T42A)Airframe modelBeech 95-B55 (T42A)Engine modelContinental I0-470 series
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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.