MIA67F0120

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-30 · San Juan, PR · July 17, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 17, 1966
Place
San Juan, PR · SAN JUAN, PR
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7298YPiper PA-30
Status
Completed · report April 21, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121360

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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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3-4278  66/7/17    SAN JUAN PR         PIPER PA-30         CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 25, 556
        TIME - 2104                    N7298Y              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 112 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PUERTO RICO INTL.
        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
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE

Aircraft

Registration
N7298Y
Reported as
Piper PA-30
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Puerto Rico Intl.

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