LAX66A0103

NTSB accident investigation · Dehaviland DHI04 · Phoenix, AZ · June 18, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 18, 1966
Place
Phoenix, AZ · PHOENIX, AZ
Injuries
10 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4161BDehaviland DHI04
Status
Completed · report February 13, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122285

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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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3-3867  66/6/18    PHOENIX ARIZ        DEHAVILAND DHI04    CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 47, 5842
        TIME - 1653                    N4161B              PX-  0  0  9  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 59 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SKY HARBOR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- PILOT DISTRACTED BY LANDING JET AIRCRAFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N4161B
Reported as
Dehaviland DHI04
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sky Harbor

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