FTW67F0360

NTSB accident investigation · Dehavilland 1142X · New Orleans, LA · December 18, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 18, 1966
Place
New Orleans, LA · NEW ORLEANS, LA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N782RDehavilland 1142X
Status
Completed · report March 17, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119791

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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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3-3957  66/12/18   NEW ORLEANS LA      DEHAVILLAND 1142X   CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 11500
        TIME - 1629                    N782R               PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 1000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKEFRONT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- LEFT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED.EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT. LANDING GEAR OPERATED NORMALLY AFTER ACCIDENT.

Aircraft

Registration
N782R
Reported as
Dehavilland 1142X
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lakefront

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