# NTSB LAX68D0370: Lovings Love B, N15R, Chandler, AZ, December 10, 1967

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: December 10, 1967
- Place: Chandler, AZ · CHANDLER, AZ
- Location: 33.3062° N, 111.8413° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Chandler, AZ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.3062&lon=-111.8413&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report May 15, 1968
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 112494
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=LAX68D0370
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX68D0370

## NTSB brief

```
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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](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N15R-2015-04-30), registration cancelled 2015-04-30, S/N 100, built 1960 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LOVINGS LOVE B
- Registry model: [Lovings Love B](https://openairdocs.org/model/lovings-love-b) (registry code 05601SP) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental C85 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (registry code 17008, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane, amateur-built
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Goodyear Aux

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