- Date
- November 29, 1969
- Place
- Ozark, AL · OZARK, AL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7026YPiper PA-30
- Status
- Completed · report May 22, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 149982
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4329 69/11/29 OZARK,ALA PIPER PA-30 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1445 N7026Y PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 23, 2510 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 98 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BLACKWELL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION OZARK,ALA OZARK,ALA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES FACTOR(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: SWITCHES,LEVERS,CRANKING MECHANISM,ETC. MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ELECTRICAL FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LOOSE,PART/FITTING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OPEN REMARKS- PLT LACKED KNOWLEDGE OF MANUAL EXT SYS.LOOSE WIRE CAUSED ELEC FAILURE TO GR MOTOR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7026Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-30
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Blackwell
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Other investigations on N7026Y · 4
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