LAX65D0081

NTSB accident investigation · Navion B · Palm Springs, CA · March 13, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 13, 1965
Place
Palm Springs, CA · PALM SPRINGS, CA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8760HNavion B
Status
Completed · report August 20, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178553

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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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3-1665  65/3/13    PALM SPRINGS CALI   NAVION B            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 57, 2600
        TIME - 1445                    N8760H              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 2400 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PALM SPRINGS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N8760H
Reported as
Navion B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Palm Springs

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