- Date
- October 7, 1972
- Place
- Frankfurt, KY · FRANKFURT, KY
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1049UPiper PA-34
- Status
- Completed · report March 12, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 168941
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3194 72/10/7 FRANKFURT,KY PIPER PA-34 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 5600 TIME - 2020 N1049U PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CAPITAL AIRPORT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NASHVILLE,TENN FRANKFURT,KY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE REMARKS- NOSE GR HYDRAULIC JACK MOUNT FAILED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1049U
- Reported as
- Piper PA-34
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Capital Airport
N1049URegistration cancelled Jun 7, 2013 · Piper PA-34-200Airframe modelPiper PA-34-200Engine modelLycoming I0360 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.