LAX68D0072

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M21 · Laverne, CA · June 28, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 28, 1967
Place
Laverne, CA · LAVERNE, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N8130EMooney M21
Status
Completed · report November 28, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118535

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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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3-3077  67/6/28    LAVERNE,CALIF       MOONEY M21          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 50, 1600
        TIME - 1400                    N8130E              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 321 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BRACKETT FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- WELDS ON NOSE GR ACTUATING BELLCRANKS FAILED.

Aircraft

Registration
N8130E
Reported as
Mooney M21
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Brackett Field

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