# NTSB MIA69D0484: Cessna 320F, N960PX, Ft Lauderdale, FL, May 21, 1969

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: May 21, 1969
- Place: Ft Lauderdale, FL · FT LAUDERDALE, FL
- Location: 26.1223° N, 80.1434° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fort Lauderdale, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.1223&lon=-80.1434&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report July 11, 1969
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 177715
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA69D0484
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69D0484

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1470  69/5/21    FT LAUDERDALE,FLA   CESSNA 320F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 6000
        TIME - 1345                    N960PX              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 360 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EXECUTIVE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        REMARKS- BOTH WINGS,CENTER FUSELAGE SUB DMG.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N960PX](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N960PX-1969-12-24), registration cancelled 1969-12-24, S/N 320F0024 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 320F
- Registry model: [Cessna 320F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-320f) (registry code 2074516) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Executive

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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