UNK71X0103

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 99 · Trinidad, Chad · December 21, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 21, 1970
Place
Trinidad, Chad · TRINIDAD,BWI, Trinidad And Tobago
Injuries
12 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N995EBeech 99
Status
Completed · report April 25, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
159528

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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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6-0083  70/12/21   TRINIDAD,BWI        BEECH 99            CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 1969
        TIME - 1100                    N995E               PX-  0  0 10  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      TOTAL HOURS, 266 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG S-I        INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PIARCO INTL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TOBAGO,BWI                  TRINIDAD,BWI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
        REMARKS- INVEST AND REPORTED BY GOVT OF BRITISH WEST INDIES.

Aircraft

Registration
N995E
Reported as
Beech 99
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Piarco Intl

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.