SEA69F0133

NTSB accident investigation · Beech C-17B · Arlington, WA · November 3, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 3, 1968
Place
Arlington, WA · ARLINGTON, WA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N17074Beech C-17B
Status
Completed · report January 13, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
107514

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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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3-3999   68/11/3   ARLINGTON,WASH      BEECH C-17B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 2700
        TIME - 1120                    N17074              PX-  0  0  1  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 13 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ARLINGTON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAXI: FROM LANDING
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- TAXIED TOO FAST.

Aircraft

Registration
N17074
Reported as
Beech C-17B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Arlington

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