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| Date: | Sunday 23 August 1970 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beechcraft D18S |
| Owner/operator: | SMB Stage Line |
| Registration: | N87Q |
| MSN: | A-61 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tulsa, OK -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Gear retracted during takeoff run as gear lever inadvertently selected up by pilot.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB file and Geoff Goodall website
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jan-2020 09:36 | mojga | Added |
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