MIA72DKJ06

NTSB incident investigation · M-Saulnier MS-760 · Huntsville, AL · July 16, 1971

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 16, 1971
Place
Huntsville, AL · HUNTSVILLE, AL
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N760XM-Saulnier MS-760
Status
Completed · report March 10, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163600

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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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5-0026  71/7/16    HUNTSVILLE,ALA      M-SAULNIER MS-760   CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 50, 1920
        TIME - 1510                    N760X               PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 281 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CARL T JONES
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HUNTSVILLE,ALA              LOCAL
        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
        REMARKS- ADVIZED TWICE BY TWR TO GO-AROUND.

Aircraft

Registration
N760X
Reported as
M-Saulnier MS-760
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Carl T Jones

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.