- Date
- March 23, 1967
- Place
- Latrobe, PA · LATROBE, PA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N78217Globe GC-1B
- Status
- Completed · report August 28, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 117968
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0934 67/3/23 LATROBE, PA GLOBE GC-1B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 675 TIME - 2000 N78217 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TRI CITIES TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: EMERGENCY/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY PILOT IN COMMAND - RETRACTED GEAR PREMATURELY FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY REMARKS- RT MAIN GEAR UNLOCKED-BENT RETRACT ROD. DAMAGED ON PREVIOUS TAKEOFF.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N78217
- Reported as
- Globe GC-1B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Tri Cities
N78217Registered now · Universal GLOBE GC-1BAirframe modelUniversal GLOBE GC-1BEngine modelContinental C125 series
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