# NTSB UNK65X1529: Beechcraft C-18S, N4422N, Guayaquil, Ecuador, August 28, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: August 28, 1965
- Place: Guayaquil, Ecuador · GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report February 11, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 175442
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK65X1529
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X1529

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0054  65/8/28    GUAYAQUIL ECUADOR   BEECHCRAFT C-18S    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 50,
        TIME - 0930                    N4422N              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS, 200
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BAHIA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N4422N](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4422N-1970-04-13), registration cancelled 1970-04-13, S/N 889, built 1942 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECHCRAFT C-18S
- Registry model: [Beech C18S](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c18s) (registry code 1150902) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Bahia

## Other investigations on N4422N (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB UNK65X1530](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X1530), Aug 28, 1965: Beech D18S (N4422N), Bahia, Ecuador, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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