N3042Z

Substantial
None

BEECH F33A S/N: CE1114

Accident Details

Date
Monday, March 27, 1989
NTSB Number
DEN89LA095
Location
LAMAR, CO
Event ID
20001213X27884
Coordinates
38.080074, -102.610153
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF AN ALTERNATOR BEARING WHICH RESULTED IN TOTAL LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER AFTER THE BATTERY BECAME DISCHARGED, AND FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO INSURE THE GEAR WAS FULLY EXTENDED DURING A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. THE PILOT'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE GEAR EXTENSION SYSTEM WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N3042Z
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
CE1114
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1987
Model / ICAO
F33A BE33
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SELECTIVE FLYING LLC
Address
1000 WOODBURY RD STE 300
Status
Deregistered
City
WOODBURY
State / Zip Code
NY 11797-2530
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN89LA095