# NTSB MIA65D0075: Aero Cmdr 500-B, N78347, Houston, MS, April 27, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: April 27, 1965
- Place: Houston, MS · HOUSTON, MS
- Location: 33.8962° N, 89.0037° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Houston, MS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.8962&lon=-89.0037&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report June 4, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 184229
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA65D0075
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA65D0075

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0783  65/4/27    HOUSTON MISS        AERO CMDR 500-B     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 23, 500
        TIME - 1200                    N78347              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HOUSTON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N78347 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AERO CMDR 500-B
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Houston

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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