FTW68A0016

NTSB accident investigation · Douglas DC-4 · San Antonio, TX · August 8, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 8, 1967
Place
San Antonio, TX · SAN ANTONIO, TX
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1866CDouglas DC-4
Status
Completed · report October 16, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
115847

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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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2-0547   67/8/8    SAN ANTONIO,TEX     DOUGLAS DC-4        CR-  0  0  3  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0935                    N1866C              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  44, 10770 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            2570 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN ANTONIO INTL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- RETRACTION TESTS AND COMPONENT DISASSEMBLY AND INSPECTION DID NOT DISCLOSE ANY GEAR MALFUNCTION.

Aircraft

Registration
N1866C
Reported as
Douglas DC-4
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
San Antonio Intl

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