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NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft A-23 · Louisville, MS · February 23, 1965

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
February 23, 1965
Place
Louisville, MS · LOUISVILLE, MS
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2306QBeechcraft A-23
Status
Completed · report May 6, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179503

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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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3-0502  65/2/23    LOUISVILLE MISS     BEECHCRAFT A-23     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 57 TOTAL
        TIME - 1815                    N2306Q              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 30 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LOUISVILLE
        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
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTERFERENCE WITH FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N2306Q
Reported as
Beechcraft A-23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Louisville

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.