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NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft E18S · Columbia, MS · April 8, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 8, 1964
Place
Columbia, MS · COLUMBIA, MS
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N153JBeechcraft E18S
Status
Completed · report September 10, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
184658

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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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3-0855   64/4/8    COLUMBIA MISS       BEECHCRAFT E18S     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1925                    N153J               PX-  0  0  4  CORP/EXEC                 37, 11500 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            5800 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COLUMBIA MUN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- LEFT TIRE FAILED.

Aircraft

Registration
N153J
Reported as
Beechcraft E18S
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Columbia Mun