SEA65F0036

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft 95 · Renton, WA · April 1, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 1, 1965
Place
Renton, WA · RENTON, WA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9608RBeechcraft 95
Status
Completed · report May 10, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179554

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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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3-0554   65/4/1    RENTON WASH         BEECHCRAFT 95       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 51, 13000
        TIME - 1517                    N9608R              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RENTON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N9608R
Reported as
Beechcraft 95
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Renton

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.