- Date
- June 20, 1965
- Place
- Herber Springs, AR · HERBER SPRINGS, AR
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5247YPiper PA-23
- Status
- Completed · report August 17, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 177497
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1608 65/6/20 HERBER SPRINGS AR PIPER PA-23 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 43, 11000 TIME - 1425 N5247Y PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 3000 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HERBER SPRINGS 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
- N5247Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Herber Springs
N5247YRegistration cancelled Dec 11, 2012 · Piper PA-23-250Airframe modelPiper PA-23-250Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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