Aviation Crash Map

Beechcraft 65-80 N2613

28 November 1972 · Ora, Africa · No injuries

Summary

On 28 November 1972 at about 16:20 local time, a Beechcraft 65-80 registered N2613, operated by Mobil Oil Liby, was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near Ora, Africa. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:20
Classification
Incident
Location
Ora, Africa
Nearest airport
Ora
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Beechcraft 65-80
Registration
N2613
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Mobil Oil Liby
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Corporate/Executive
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Z → Beda, Libya
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
5-0050

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

GR DIDNT FULLY EXTEND.ACTUATORS LUBED WITH IMPROPER GREASE.INVEST & REPORTED BY GOVT OF LIBYA.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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