- Date
- May 30, 1967
- Place
- No-Kingstown, RI · NO-KINGSTOWN, RI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N72708Cessna 140
- Status
- Completed · report October 16, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 116344
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2393 67/5/30 NO-KINGSTOWN, RI CESSNA 140 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 69, 364 TIME - 1800 N72708 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 231 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TUCKAHOE FARMS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC. MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE REMARKS- LEFT LNDG GEAR FAILED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N72708
- Reported as
- Cessna 140
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Tuckahoe Farms
N72708Registration cancelled Feb 4, 2017 · Cessna 140Airframe modelCessna 140Engine modelContinental C85 series
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