MKC67F0356

NTSB accident investigation · Navion F · Hopkins, MN · December 19, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 19, 1966
Place
Hopkins, MN · HOPKINS, MN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5387KNavion F
Status
Completed · report March 17, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119793

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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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3-3958  66/12/19   HOPKINS MINN        NAVION F            CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1251                    N5387K              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 26, 1191 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            3 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FLYING CLOUD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ACTION,LACK OF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
        REMARKS- CONTROL TOWER REPEATEDLY WARNED PILOTS GEAR WAS UP BUT THEY DID NOT REACT TO THE WARNINGS.

Aircraft

Registration
N5387K
Reported as
Navion F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Flying Cloud