- Date
- March 27, 1968
- Place
- Tewksbury, MA · TEWKSBURY, MA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N47120Taylorcraft L-2B
- Status
- Completed · report May 6, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 111083
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0705 68/3/27 TEWKSBURY,MASS TAYLORCRAFT L-2B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 32, 517 TIME - 1915 N47120 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 124 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TEWKSBURY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING REMARKS- FLD LTS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. PLT FAILED TO MAKE PRIOR ARRANGEMENTS. NO LNDG LTS ON ACFT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N47120
- Reported as
- Taylorcraft L-2B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Tewksbury
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