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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · S.Luis Gonzga, Mexico · July 30, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 30, 1970
Place
S.Luis Gonzga, Mexico · S.LUIS GONZGA, Mexico
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N112WSPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report June 7, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
108206

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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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6-0040  70/7/30    S.LUIS GONZGA,MEX   PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 433
        TIME - 1050                    N112WS              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 124 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PUNTA FINAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TIJUANA,MEX                 S.LUIS GONZGA,MEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   TAXI: FROM LANDING
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO.

Aircraft

Registration
N112WS
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Punta Final

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