- Date
- September 7, 1972
- Place
- Nashville, TN · NASHVILLE, TN
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2416Volmer Jnsn VJ-22
- Status
- Completed · report March 31, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 168240
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3761 72/9/7 NASHVILLE,TENN VOLMER JNSN VJ-22 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 57, 839 TIME - 1730 N2416 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 192 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PERCY PRIEST LAKE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LEBANON,TENN LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO RETRACT LANDING GEAR FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2416
- Reported as
- Volmer Jnsn VJ-22
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Percy Priest Lake
N2416Registration cancelled Aug 14, 2012 · Don-Aire VJ-22Airframe modelDon-Aire VJ-22Engine modelLycoming 0-290 series
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.