FTW73DRA23

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 520 · Stan C, HO · April 25, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 25, 1973
Place
Stan C, HO · STAN C,B., Honduras
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N4131BAero Comdr 520
Status
Completed · report May 16, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730425008569A
Case key
189855

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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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6-0009  73/4/25    STAN C,B.HONDURAS   AERO COMDR 520      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1700                    N4131B              PX-  0  0  5  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  45, 20500 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            470 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MELINDA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MELINDA,B.HONDURAS          SAN PEDRO,B.HONDURAS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF BRITISH HONDURAS.

Aircraft

Registration
N4131B
Reported as
Aero Comdr 520
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Melinda

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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