- Date
- May 27, 1966
- Place
- Buckeye, AZ · BUCKEYE, AZ
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N8569HNavion B
- Status
- Completed · report December 20, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 122781
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3020 66/5/27 BUCKEYE ARIZ NAVION B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 39, 137 TIME - 1900 N8569H PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 11 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BUCKEYE-STEPHEN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: SEALS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION REMARKS- GEAR EXTENSION HYDRAULIC FLUID DEPLETED, NOSE GEAR RETRACTED, MAIN GEAR REMAINED LOCKED DOWN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8569H
- Reported as
- Navion B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Buckeye-Stephen
N8569HRegistration cancelled Aug 7, 2013 · North American NAVIONAirframe modelNorth American NAVIONEngine modelContinental E185 series
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Other investigations on N8569H · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB MKC87LA160Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChillicothe, MOThe PIC was ferrying the navion to a distant location to undergo an annual insp. Abt 20 min into the flt, the PIC rptd experiencing eng pblms. The PIC was able to fly to a nearby arpt for a precautionary lndg. Instead of making the lndg the PIC went around to…NTSB CHI71FGG17Accident · No injuriesClosedFindlay, OHNTSB CHI68F0291Accident · No injuriesClosedTecumseh, MI