- Date
- July 8, 1972
- Place
- Juarez, Mexico · JUAREZ,MEX, MX
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N5619UPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report September 14, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 118324
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0073 72/7/8 NR.JUAREZ,MEX PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 1 0 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 22, 58 TOTAL TIME - 0700 N5619U PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION EL PASO,TEX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB GEAR COLLAPSED TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB REMARKS- PREVIOUS FORCED LDG OK. HIT SAND DUNE. INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5619U
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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