FTW66F0142

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Cmdr 680 · Piedmont, OK · June 24, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 24, 1965
Place
Piedmont, OK · PIEDMONT, OK
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6814SAero Cmdr 680
Status
Completed · report August 23, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177552

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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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3-1693  65/6/24    PIEDMONT OKLA       AERO CMDR 680       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, 2500
        TIME - 1300                    N6814S              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 150 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RICHARDS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED IN PLOWED AREA

Aircraft

Registration
N6814S
Reported as
Aero Cmdr 680
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Richards

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