LAX75FUJ69

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 680F · Phoenix, AZ · March 21, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 21, 1975
Place
Phoenix, AZ · PHOENIX, AZ
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6199XAero Comdr 680F
Status
Completed · report May 8, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750321007079A
Case key
147720

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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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3-0552  75/3/21    PHOENIX,AZ          AERO COMDR 680F     CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 7562
        TIME - 1600                    N6199X              PX-  0  0  2  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 2100 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SKY HARBOR MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SALINAS,CA                  PHOENIX,AZ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           SYSTEMS - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: RESERVOIR,LINES,FITTINGS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER CLEARANCE-TOLERANCE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - HYDRAULIC FAILURE
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LANDED ON FOAMED RUNWAY
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- HYD LINE TO R GR CHAFFED,RUPTURED.

Aircraft

Registration
N6199X
Reported as
Aero Comdr 680F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sky Harbor Muni

FAA reports on this event · 1

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