FTW71DRG61

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Laredo, Mexico · November 25, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 25, 1970
Place
Laredo, Mexico · LAREDO,MEX, MX
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6398JPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report August 26, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
159521

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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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6-0053  70/11/25 NR.LAREDO,MEX         PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 605
        TIME - 1430                    N6398J              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 39 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MEXICALI,MEX               LAREDO,MEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- LND IN PASTURE. INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.

Aircraft

Registration
N6398J
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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