- Date
- January 17, 1970
- Place
- Nogales, Mexico · NOGALES,MEX, MX
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7312KPiper PA-20
- Status
- Completed · report July 6, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 138435
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0006 70/1/17 NOGALES,MEX PIPER PA-20 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 279 TIME - 0930 N7312K PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 15 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NOGALES DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TUCSON,ARIZ NOGALES,MEX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7312K
- Reported as
- Piper PA-20
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Nogales
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