- Date
- June 20, 1966
- Place
- Fairfield, NJ · FAIRFIELD, NJ
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N90359Globe GC-1B
- Status
- Completed · report August 23, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 170894
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1818 66/6/20 FAIRFIELD NJ GLOBE GC-1B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 2850 TIME - 1615 N90359 PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 51 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CALDWELL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: SWITCHES,LEVERS,CRANKING MECHANISM,ETC. AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: EMERGENCY/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION REMARKS- DEFECTIVE LEFT GEAR LIMIT SWITCH, EMERGENCY EXTENSION CABLE FAILED AT OLD REPAIR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N90359
- Reported as
- Globe GC-1B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Caldwell
N90359Registration cancelled Feb 4, 2017 · Globe GC-1AAirframe modelGlobe GC-1AEngine modelContinental C125 series
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