DEN66D0013

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-23 · Antelope Wells, TX · June 19, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 19, 1965
Place
Antelope Wells, TX · ANTELOPE WELLS, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5272YPiper PA-23
Status
Completed · report August 4, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177404

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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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3-1452  65/6/19  NR.ANTELOPE WELLS TX  PIPER PA-23         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 1900
        TIME - 1400                    N5272Y              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 200 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N5272Y
Reported as
Piper PA-23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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