UNK64X0411

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft J35 · Carlsbad, CA · January 31, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 31, 1964
Place
Carlsbad, CA · CARLSBAD, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8391DBeechcraft J35
Status
Completed
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185188

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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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3-0397  64/1/31    CARLSBAD CALIF      BEECHCRAFT J35      CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 300
        TIME - 1300                    N8391D              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 70 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS

Aircraft

Registration
N8391D
Reported as
Beechcraft J35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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.