SEA74DYA25

NTSB accident investigation · Beech A35 · Weiser, ID · March 8, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 8, 1974
Place
Weiser, ID · WEISER, ID
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8708ABeech A35
Status
Completed · report April 4, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740308004269A
Case key
186602

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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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3-0368   74/3/8    WEISER,ID           BEECH A35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 60, 775
        TIME - 1550                    N8708A              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 532 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WEISER MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ELECTRIC CITY,WASH          WEISER,ID
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- GR HIT TAXIWAY EDGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N8708A
Reported as
Beech A35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Weiser Muni

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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.