MIA69F0039

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 520 · Geiger, AL · May 21, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 21, 1968
Place
Geiger, AL · GEIGER, AL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2604BAero Comdr 520
Status
Completed · report August 16, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109810

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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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3-1928  68/5/21    GEIGER,ALA          AERO COMDR 520      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 980
        TIME - 1545                    N2604B              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 110 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STUCK
        REMARKS- RIGHT MAIN GEAR DOWNLOCK PIN STUCK IN HOUSING.

Aircraft

Registration
N2604B
Reported as
Aero Comdr 520
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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