- Date
- August 22, 1966
- Place
- Houston, TX · HOUSTON, TX
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7324PPiper PA-24
- Status
- Completed · report October 20, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 122227
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2282 66/8/22 HOUSTON TEX PIPER PA-24 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 5000 TIME - 1412 N7324P PX- 0 0 3 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 900 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WILLIAM P. HOBBY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED FACTOR(S) SYSTEMS - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: RELAYS AND WIRING REMARKS- MAIN GENERATOR TERMINAL BURNED OFF, BATTERY DEPLETED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7324P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-24
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- William P. Hobby
N7324PRegistered now · Piper PA-24-250Airframe modelPiper PA-24-250Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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