- Date
- November 22, 1969
- Place
- Victoria, TX · VICTORIA, TX
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5873YPiper PA-23
- Status
- Completed · report March 2, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 148555
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3181 69/11/22 VICTORIA,TEX PIPER PA-23 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 21, 2007 TIME - 0431 N5873Y PX- 0 0 0 COMMUTER AIR CARRIER TOTAL HOURS, 715 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO S-D INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - VICTORIA COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HOUSTON,TEX VICTORIA,TEX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR REMARKS- MAIL FLT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5873Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Victoria County