FTW69F0312

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 680-F · Amarillo, TX · December 4, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 4, 1968
Place
Amarillo, TX · AMARILLO, TX
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6149XAero Comdr 680-F
Status
Completed · report January 28, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
107355

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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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3-4212   68/12/4   AMARILLO,TEX        AERO COMDR 680-F    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1400                    N6149X              PX-  0  0  2  CORP/EXEC                 54, 9825 TOTAL HOURS, 742
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - AMARILLO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N6149X
Reported as
Aero Comdr 680-F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Amarillo

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.