- Date
- January 17, 1970
- Place
- Calexico, CA · CALEXICO, CA
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9226YPiper PA-31
- Status
- Completed · report July 2, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 142847
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0346 70/1/17 CALEXICO,CALIF PIPER PA-31 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 2055 TIME - 1705 N9226Y PX- 0 0 3 CORP/EXEC TOTAL HOURS, 355 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CALEXICO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MEXICALI,MEX CALEXICO,CALIF TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED REMARKS- NOSE GR COLLAPSED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9226Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-31
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Calexico