DEN70D0144

NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 14-192 · Akron, CO · November 9, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 9, 1969
Place
Akron, CO · AKRON, CO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7682BBellanca 14-192
Status
Completed · report May 23, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
150090

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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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3-4372   69/11/9   AKRON,COLO          BELLANCA 14-192     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 574
        TIME - 0651                    N7682B              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - AKRON-WASHINGTON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          AKRON,COLO                  AKRON,COLO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM
           MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: LANDING GEAR WARNING AND INDICATING COMPONENTS
        REMARKS- R GR WOULDNT LOCK DOWN,DUE DUST AND OIL. GR LTS INDICATED SAFE GR. WARNING HORN INOPERATIVE.

Aircraft

Registration
N7682B
Reported as
Bellanca 14-192
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Akron-Washington

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