# NTSB FTW66F0263: Morane MS760, N760J, Amarillo, TX, August 4, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: August 4, 1965
- Place: Amarillo, TX · AMARILLO, TX
- Location: 35.2220° N, 101.8313° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Amarillo, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.2220&lon=-101.8313&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report October 4, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 176647
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW66F0263
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66F0263

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2388   65/8/4    AMARILLO TEX        MORANE MS760        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 52, 2437
        TIME - 1607                    N760J               PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 32 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MARILLO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
          LDG GR-COLLAPSED FOR UNDETERMINED REASON
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N760J](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N760J-1981-05-08), registration cancelled 1981-05-08, S/N 6 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MORANE MS760
- Registry model: [Morane-Saulnier MS760](https://openairdocs.org/model/morane-saulnier-ms760) (registry code 5910102) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo jet
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Marillo

## Other investigations on N760J (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW79DA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79DA005), Oct 17, 1978: Morane-Saul MS760 (N760J), Alief, TX, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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