CHI70F0366

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Menominee, MI · November 14, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 14, 1969
Place
Menominee, MI · MENOMINEE, MI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9390PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report May 23, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
150025

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4360  69/11/14   MENOMINEE,MICH      PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 58, 550
        TIME - 1131                    N9390P              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 19 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MENOMINEE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WAUKEGAN,ILL                MENOMINEE,MICH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED
        REMARKS- GR UP LIMIT SWITCH OUT OF ADJUSTMENT,CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED WHEN GR RETRACTED.GR WARN SYSTEM OK.

Aircraft

Registration
N9390P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Menominee

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