- Date
- January 8, 1969
- Place
- Roanoke, VA · ROANOKE, VA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N74388Bellanca 14-13-
- Status
- Completed · report June 3, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 191209
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0685 69/1/8 ROANOKE,VA BELLANCA 14-13- CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 28, 104 TIME - 1600 N74388 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 23 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WOODRUM TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: EMERGENCY/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL) REMARKS- IMPROPER RIGGING OF THE LANDING GEAR STRUT RETRACT CABLE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N74388
- Reported as
- Bellanca 14-13-
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Woodrum
N74388Registration cancelled Oct 19, 2012 · Bellanca 14-13-2Airframe modelBellanca 14-13-2Engine modelFranklin 6A4150 series
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Other investigations on N74388 · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.