- Date
- March 21, 1967
- Place
- Minden, NV · MINDEN, NV
- Injuries
- 7 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N5274BMooney M20
- Status
- Completed · report August 29, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 118022
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0983 67/3/21 MINDEN, NEV MOONEY M20 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 850 TIME - 1400 N5274B PX- 0 0 6 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DOUGLAS COUNTY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION REMARKS- MECH.LNDG GEAR LEVER BELL CRANKS FAILED IN ATTACH WELDS. NO INSPECTION FOR 11 MOS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5274B
- Reported as
- Mooney M20
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Douglas County
N5274BRegistration cancelled Apr 8, 2013 · Mooney M20Airframe modelMooney M20Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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