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OAK75FVW05

1974-09-05 · LAS VEGAS, Nevada, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

N678T has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE GVIII-G700, built 2026), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
BEECH F50 · N678T
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EE
Operator type
Personal/private
Airport
NORTH LAS VEGAS
Kind of flying
DD

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Wind
130° / 3 kt
Temp
100° F

Aircraft history

Serial number
0000000FH-71
Total time
3,800 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
GA (GA)
Total hours
11,023
Age
30

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

ASON.

Investigator remarks

RT LG ACTUATOR MT SUPPORT FAILED FOR UNDTRMND RE

Cause factors

  • 70/A/CB A
    AIRFRAME NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/A/95 A
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS MATERIAL FAILURE Cause — pilot/personnel action

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 2721. Source file NTSB_1974_3_2721.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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