- Date
- September 19, 1968
- Place
- Denver, CO · DENVER, CO
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9036YPiper PA-31
- Status
- Completed · report January 3, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 107433
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3916 68/9/19 DENVER,COLO PIPER PA-31 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1753 N9036Y PX- 0 0 3 DEMONSTRATION AGE 45, 6800 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 345 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - STAPLETON TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: EMERGENCY/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JAMMED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LANDED ON FOAMED RUNWAY EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY REMARKS- LEFT GR DOOR HINGE ATTACH RIVETS FAILED,ALLOWED DOOR TO JAM GR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9036Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-31
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Stapleton
N9036YRegistration cancelled Jan 29, 2018 · Piper PA-31-310Airframe modelPiper PA-31-310Engine modelLycoming TI0-540 series
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