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September 4, 1982 · Beech 95-A55 · N6212V
Fresno, CA
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
September 4, 1982
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Fresno, CA
Aircraft
Beech 95-A55
Tail Number
N6212V
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
LAX82DA333
THE AIRCRAFT WAS BEING FERRIED TO THE NEW OWNER WHEN IT MADE A HARD LANDING AND COLLAPSED THE LANDING GEAR. THE NEW OWNER COULD NOT BE LOCATED AND THE BROKER WAS UNABLE TO FURNISH ANY INFORMATION AS TO THE IDENTITY OF THE PILOT.
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THE AIRCRAFT WAS BEING FERRIED TO THE NEW OWNER WHEN IT MADE A HARD LANDING AND COLLAPSED THE LANDING GEAR. THE NEW OWNER COULD NOT BE LOCATED AND THE BROKER WAS UNABLE TO FURNISH ANY INFORMATION AS TO THE IDENTITY OF THE PILOT.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time19:30 PDT
Nearest AirportFresno Chandler Downtown (0nm N)
Runway30
Runway Length3441 ft
Runway Width75 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftBeech 95-A55
Tail NumberN6212V
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines2
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · IO-470-L · Reciprocating · 260
Seats6
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Unknown
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDark Night
Wind300° @ 8 kt
Visibility30 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point20 C / 0 C
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time18:51