- Date
- November 10, 1965
- Place
- Palm Springs, CA · PALM SPRINGS, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N9647CNavion A
- Status
- Completed · report March 29, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 174374
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3871 65/11/10 PALM SPRINGS CALI NAVION A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 604 TIME - 1000 N9647C PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 540 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PALM SPRINGS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY INSTALLED REMARKS- NOSE GEAR RETRACT ASSEMBLY IMPROPERLY RIGGED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9647C
- Reported as
- Navion A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Palm Springs
N9647CRegistration cancelled Mar 14, 1994 · North American NAVION L-17AAirframe modelNorth American NAVION L-17A
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.