- Date
- July 24, 1973
- Place
- Tallahassee, FL · TALLAHASSEE, FL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7445JPiper PA-28R
- Status
- Completed · report September 25, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730724025969A
- Case key
- 189386
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2213 73/7/24 TALLAHASSEE,FLA PIPER PA-28R CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 38, 537 TIME - 1307 N7445J PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 90 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TALLAHASSEE MUN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TALLAHASSEE,FLA MILLEN,GA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: EMERGENCY/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BINDING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER CLEARANCE-TOLERANCE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY REMARKS- RT LNDG GR BINDING.COULDNT BE LOCKED DWN BY NORM OR EMERG SYS. ANNUAL INSPECT 7/2/73.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7445J
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Tallahassee Mun
N7445JRegistered now · Piper PA-28R-180Airframe modelPiper PA-28R-180Engine modelLycoming I0360 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N7445J · 1
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