- Date
- October 8, 1968
- Place
- Kalamazoo, MI · KALAMAZOO, MI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6861SAero Comdr 680
- Status
- Completed · report December 23, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 107936
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3694 68/10/8 KALAMAZOO,MICH AERO COMDR 680 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 965 TIME - 1505 N6861S PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 162 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KALAMAZOO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. REMARKS- FAILED TO ENGAGE LDG GR SAFETY LOCK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6861S
- Reported as
- Aero Comdr 680
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Kalamazoo