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NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 500B · Mulege, Mexico · July 2, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 2, 1967
Place
Mulege, Mexico · MULEGE,MEX, MX
Injuries
6 uninjured
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6172XAero Comdr 500B
Status
Completed · report February 26, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114833

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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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6-0070   67/7/2    MULEGE,MEX          AERO COMDR 500B     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 460
        TIME - 1330                    N6172X              PX-  0  0  5  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 150 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-UNKNOWN      OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PLAYA DE MULEGE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF MEXICO GOVT.

Aircraft

Registration
N6172X
Reported as
Aero Comdr 500B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Airport
Playa De Mulege

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.