- Date
- August 27, 1966
- Place
- Millville, NJ · MILLVILLE, NJ
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5759PPiper PA-24
- Status
- Completed · report October 25, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 121613
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2333 66/8/27 MILLVILLE NJ PIPER PA-24 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, 235 TIME - 1130 N5759P PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 17 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MILLVILLE MUNI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5759P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-24
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Millville Muni
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Other investigations on N5759P · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ERA25LA346Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportAshland City, TNOn September 5, 2025, at 1645 central daylight time, N5759P, a Piper Cherokee PA-24-180, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Ashland City, Tennessee. The private pilot sustained minor injuries. The flight was conducted as a…NTSB NYC71DNA54Accident · No injuriesClosedHyannis, MANTSB NYC69D0233Accident · No injuriesClosedMontauk, NY