OAK66D0185

NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 260-A · Santa Rosa, CA · January 11, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 11, 1966
Place
Santa Rosa, CA · SANTA ROSA, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8868RBellanca 260-A
Status
Completed · report March 7, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
173957

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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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3-0134  66/1/11    SANTA ROSA CALIF    BELLANCA 260-A      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 27, 530
        TIME - 1435                    N8868R              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 411 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CODDINGTON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N8868R
Reported as
Bellanca 260-A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Coddington

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