Accident Beechcraft F33A Bonanza N2306M, Sunday 12 September 1982

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Date:	Sunday 12 September 1982
Time:	18:05 LT
Type:	Beechcraft F33A Bonanza
Owner/operator:	Western Aviation Flight Center
Registration:	N2306M
MSN:	CE 815
Total airframe hrs:	4598 hours
Engine model:	Continental IO-520-BA
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	San Jose, CA - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Las Vegas, NV
Destination airport:	San Jose, CA
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
THE PILOT STATED THAT WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN ONTO A TAXIWAY AFTER A LANDING ROLLOUT, THE NOSE GEAR AND RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. THE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE PILOT WAS ACCUSTOMED TO FLYING A DIFFERENT MODEL BEECH AIRCRAFT IN WHICH THE FLAP AND LANDING GEAR CONTROLS ARE THE REVERSE OF THOSE IN N2036M. EXAMINATION OF THE LANDING GEAR REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF MECHANICAL MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT.

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