UNK65X0416

NTSB accident investigation · Beechraft D18S · Ypsilanti, MI · October 25, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 25, 1964
Place
Ypsilanti, MI · YPSILANTI, MI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N29XBeechraft D18S
Status
Completed · report January 22, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
180538

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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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3-3890  64/10/25   YPSILANTI MICH      BEECHRAFT D18S      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 60, 23000
        TIME - 1100                    N29X                PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 4000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WILLOW RUN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
        FACTOR(S)
           SYSTEMS - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: OTHER
        REMARKS- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE,FUSED RELAYS AND BURNED GENERATOR WIRES PREVENTED NORMAL EXTENSION.

Aircraft

Registration
N29X
Reported as
Beechraft D18S
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Willow Run