LAX80FVG68

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-30 · Yuba City, CA · August 20, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 20, 1980
Place
Yuba City, CA · YUBA CITY, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1VEPiper PA-30
Status
Completed · report March 11, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800820036159A
Case key
129387

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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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3-3576  80/8/20    YUBA CITY,CA        PIPER PA-30         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 24000
        TIME - 1220                    N1VE                PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 60 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SUTTER COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          YUBA CITY,CA                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - GROUNDED
        REMARKS- L/G MOTOR,P/N 21286-00 BOSCH MODEL #072218A,HAD SHORT IN FIELD WINDINGS.

Aircraft

Registration
N1VE
Reported as
Piper PA-30
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sutter County

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N1VE · 1

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