NYC67A0121

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20C · Jamaica, NY · February 25, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 25, 1967
Place
Jamaica, NY · JAMAICA, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N954MAMooney M20C
Status
Completed · report June 26, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118358

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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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3-0549  67/2/25    JAMAICA,NY          MOONEY M20C         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1344                    N954MA              PX-  0  0  1  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      46, 6600 TOTAL HOURS, 68
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D        IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - J.F.K.INTL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: SWITCHES,LEVERS,CRANKING MECHANISM,ETC.
        REMARKS- LNDG GEAR SELECTOR DID NOT HAVE SAFETY GUARD.

Aircraft

Registration
N954MA
Reported as
Mooney M20C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
J.F.K.Intl