UNK64X2703

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft 17 · Lake Villa, IL · July 7, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 7, 1964
Place
Lake Villa, IL · LAKE VILLA, IL
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1178VBeechcraft 17
Status
Completed · report October 12, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182979

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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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3-1982   64/7/7    LAKE VILLA ILL      BEECHCRAFT 17       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 58, 3500
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N1178V              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 2800 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HANSON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N1178V
Reported as
Beechcraft 17
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hanson

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.