MIA75FLA26

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Jacksonville, FL · December 19, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 19, 1974
Place
Jacksonville, FL · JACKSONVILLE, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N8113PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report March 6, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741219044249A
Case key
144888

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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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3-4216  74/12/19   JACKSONVILLE,FLA    PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 49, 7000
        TIME - 1633                    N8113P              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      TOTAL HOURS, 15 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CRAIG FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JACKSONVILLE,FLA            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
           DUAL STUDENT - RETRACTED GEAR PREMATURELY
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE
        REMARKS- R MN CONDUIT ASSY,P/N 455-180,BENT DRG GR RETRACTION IN SWERVE.R MN COLLAPSED ON SUBSEQUENT LDG.

Aircraft

Registration
N8113P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Craig Field

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N8113P · 2

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