- Date
- October 8, 1965
- Place
- Crpus Christi, TX · CRPUS CHRISTI, TX
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6462PPiper PA-24
- Status
- Completed · report December 3, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 175238
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3110 65/10/8 CRPUS CHRISTI TEX PIPER PA-24 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 1400 TIME - 1315 N6462P PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CORPUS CHRISTI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LOOSE,PART/FITTING REMARKS- LANDING GEAR TRANSMISSION SCREW BEARING WAS LOOSE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6462P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-24
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Corpus Christi
N6462PRegistration cancelled Dec 8, 2020 · Piper PA-24-250Airframe modelPiper PA-24-250Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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