- Date
- January 12, 1966
- Place
- Winston Salem, NC · WINSTON SALEM, NC
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5657YPiper PA-23
- Status
- Completed · report February 10, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 173908
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0013 66/1/12 WINSTON SALEM NC PIPER PA-23 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 2130 N5657Y PX- 0 0 0 FERRY AGE 24, 2600 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 39 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SMITH REYNOLDS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED REMARKS- NIGHT OPERATION
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5657Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Smith Reynolds
N5657YRegistration cancelled Mar 26, 1973 · Piper PA-23-250 (6PCLM)Airframe modelPiper PA-23-250 (6PCLM)
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