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NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft 65 · Springfield, IL · May 29, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 29, 1964
Place
Springfield, IL · SPRINGFIELD, IL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N445BABeechcraft 65
Status
Completed · report October 28, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185950

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

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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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3-1881  64/5/29    SPRINGFIELD ILL     BEECHCRAFT 65       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1440                    N445BA              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  32, 5800 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            1200 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CAPITAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
          LDG GR-FAILURE OF RETRACTION MOTOR SPLINE TOOTH.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N445BA
Reported as
Beechcraft 65
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Capital