- Date
- October 30, 1966
- Place
- Farmingdale, NJ · FARMINGDALE, NJ
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5708YPiper PA-23
- Status
- Completed · report May 4, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 119414
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4338 66/10/30 FARMINGDALE NJ PIPER PA-23 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 2595 TIME - 0955 N5708Y PX- 0 0 2 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 540 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MONMOUTH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION REMARKS- NOSE GEAR LOCK,PART NO. 16667-00 BENT.IMPROPERLY ADJUSTED NOSE GEAR ACTUATING CYLINDER.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5708Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Monmouth
N5708YRegistration cancelled Apr 23, 2013 · Piper PA-23-250Airframe modelPiper PA-23-250Engine modelLycoming TI0-540 series
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