- Date
- April 17, 1979
- Place
- San Francisco, CA · SAN FRANCISCO, CA
- Injuries
- 8 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N978QBeech 65-A80
- Status
- Completed · report June 5, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790417022949I
- Case key
- 135563
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0004 79/4/17 SAN FRANCISCO,CA BEECH 65-A80 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1247 N978Q PX- 0 0 7 COMMUTER AIR CARRIER UNK/NR, 31750 TOTAL DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D HOURS, 26 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN FRANCISCO INT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PINE MOUNT, LAKE,CA SAN FRANCISCO,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: EMERGENCY/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE REMARKS- FLIGHT HAD FILED COMPANY VFR FLIGHT PLAN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N978Q
- Reported as
- Beech 65-A80
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- San Francisco Int
N978QRegistration cancelled Jul 1, 2013 · Beech 65-A80Airframe modelBeech 65-A80Engine modelLycoming IGSO-540-B1A
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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.
Other investigations on N978Q · 1
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