MIA68D0329

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 500-B · Homestead, FL · December 3, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 3, 1967
Place
Homestead, FL · HOMESTEAD, FL
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6291XAero Comdr 500-B
Status
Completed · report March 7, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113457

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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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1-0045   67/12/3   HOMESTEAD,FLA       AERO COMDR 500-B    CR-  0  0  2  TRAINING                  AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1857                    N6291X              PX-  0  0  1                            38, 5487 TOTAL HOURS, 421
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HOMESTEAD GENERAL
        OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        REMARKS- GO AROUND ACCOMPLISHED,LANDING MADE WITH NO FURTHER DAMAGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N6291X
Reported as
Aero Comdr 500-B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Homestead General