LAX68D0370

NTSB accident investigation · Lovings Love B · Chandler, AZ · December 10, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 10, 1967
Place
Chandler, AZ · CHANDLER, AZ
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N15RLovings Love B
Status
Completed · report May 15, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112494

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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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3-4760  67/12/10   CHANDLER,ARIZ       LOVINGS LOVE B      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 35, 1200
        TIME - 0830                    N15R                PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GOODYEAR AUX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- DAMAGED WINGS AND FUSELAGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N15R
Reported as
Lovings Love B
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Goodyear Aux

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.