NYC72FFA19

NTSB accident investigation · Fournier RF4-D · Ballston Spa, NY · October 8, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 8, 1971
Place
Ballston Spa, NY · BALLSTON SPA, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7719Fournier RF4-D
Status
Completed · report June 15, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
164229

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4006   71/10/8   BALLSTON SPA,NY     FOURNIER RF4-D      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 31, 113
        TIME - 1400                    N7719               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 7 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SARATOGA COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BALLSTON SPA,NY             LOCAL
        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
N7719
Reported as
Fournier RF4-D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Saratoga County

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