- Date
- March 29, 1967
- Place
- Kalamazoo, MI · KALAMAZOO, MI
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6945UMooney M20E
- Status
- Completed · report August 29, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 117423
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1040 67/3/29 NR.KALAMAZOO,MICH MOONEY M20E CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 31, 310 TIME - 2010 N6945U PX- 0 0 1 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 236 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KALAMAZOO MUNI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE REMARKS- RT LNDG GR PUSH-RULL TUBE AND CONTROL ROD END BEARING BENT.CAUSE OF BENDING UNDETERMINED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6945U
- Reported as
- Mooney M20E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Kalamazoo Muni
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