MIA67F0377

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 200-D · Albany, GA · January 25, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 25, 1967
Place
Albany, GA · ALBANY, GA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2779TAero Comdr 200-D
Status
Completed · report June 16, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118693

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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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3-0238  67/1/25    ALBANY,GA           AERO COMDR 200-D    CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 1520
        TIME - 1604                    N2779T              PX-  0  0  0  TEST                      TOTAL HOURS, 494 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ALBANY MUNI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC.
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           SYSTEMS - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: RESERVOIR,LINES,FITTINGS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - HYDRAULIC FAILURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER ALIGNMENT/ADJUSTMENT
           PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: INCORRECT FACTORY INSTALLATION
           PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: SUBSTANDARD QUALITY CONTROL
        REMARKS- HYDR GR-UP-LINE FAILED.B-NUT IMPROPERLY INSTALLED.WHEEL-WELL DOOR CBLE TENSION PREVENTED FREEFALL.

Aircraft

Registration
N2779T
Reported as
Aero Comdr 200-D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Albany Muni