MKC69F0419

NTSB accident investigation · Jodel D-9 · Forest Lake, MN · May 3, 1969

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 3, 1969
Place
Forest Lake, MN · FOREST LAKE, MN
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N12075Jodel D-9
Status
Completed · report June 23, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
186607

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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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3-1051   69/5/3    FOREST LAKE,MINN    JODEL D-9           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 275
        TIME - 1500                    N12075              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 80 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JOURNEYS END
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           AIRFRAME FAILURE: ON GROUND                              LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POOR WELD
        REMARKS- LDG GR LEG UNDERCUT DURING WELDING.

Aircraft

Registration
N12075
Reported as
Jodel D-9
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Journeys End

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