- Date
- August 1, 1973
- Place
- Schenectady, NY · SCHENECTADY, NY
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N56335Piper PA-28R
- Status
- Completed · report December 17, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 188784
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0029 73/8/1 SCHENECTADY,NY PIPER PA-28R CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 20, 79 TOTAL TIME - 1615 N56335 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - SCHENECTADY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SCHENECTADY,NY LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: SUBSTANDARD QUALITY CONTROL PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: OTHER AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: SWITCHES,LEVERS,CRANKING MECHANISM,ETC. REMARKS- GREASE FITTING NOT INSTALLED IN BRACKET ASSEMBLY P/N 95643-00.FITTING INSTALLED GR CKD OUT OK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N56335
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Schenectady
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