OAK67F0322

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 680-E · Sacramento, CA · May 21, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 21, 1967
Place
Sacramento, CA · SACRAMENTO, CA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8439CAero Comdr 680-E
Status
Completed · report September 15, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116387

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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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3-1611  67/5/21    SACRAMENTO, CALIF   AERO COMDR 680-E    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 2350
        TIME - 2104                    N8439C              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 600 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SACRAMENTO MUNI
        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

Aircraft

Registration
N8439C
Reported as
Aero Comdr 680-E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sacramento Muni

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.