- Date
- August 30, 1969
- Place
- Greensboro, NC · GREENSBORO, NC
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5885YPiper PA-23
- Status
- Completed · report May 5, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 155916
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3878 69/8/30 GREENSBORO,NC PIPER PA-23 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1036 N5885Y PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 29, 5956 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 1070 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GREENSBORO-HIGH P DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GREENSBORO,NC GREENSBORO,NC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT FACTOR(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PRESSURE TOO LOW REMARKS- HYD FLUID LEVEL LOW. GR PARTIALLY EXTENDED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5885Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Greensboro-High P