MIA69D0421

NTSB accident investigation · N.American AT-6B · Sarasota, FL · February 23, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 23, 1969
Place
Sarasota, FL · SARASOTA, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5849NN.American AT-6B
Status
Completed · report June 9, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
191043

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

On this page

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
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0767  69/2/23    SARASOTA,FLA        N.AMERICAN AT-6B    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 1388
        TIME - 1030                    N5849N              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 200 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HIDDEN RIVER
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N5849N
Reported as
N.American AT-6B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Hidden River

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.