MIA66D0399

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 337 · Fitler, MS · January 1, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 1, 1966
Place
Fitler, MS · FITLER, MS
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2179XCessna 337
Status
Completed · report February 16, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
173912

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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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3-0016   66/1/1    FITLER MISS         CESSNA 337          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 2500
        TIME - 0800                    N2179X              PX-  0  0  3  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 230 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FITLER
        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
N2179X
Reported as
Cessna 337
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Fitler

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.