SEA66F0012

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-23 · Bremerton, WA · May 29, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 29, 1965
Place
Bremerton, WA · BREMERTON, WA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1479PPiper PA-23
Status
Completed · report August 13, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178090

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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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3-1561  65/5/29    BREMERTON WASH      PIPER PA-23         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1530                    N1479P              PX-  0  0  2  CHECK                     AGE 52, 20000 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 70 IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KITSAP COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
          LDG GR-RETRACTED FOR UNDETERMINED REASON

Aircraft

Registration
N1479P
Reported as
Piper PA-23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Kitsap County

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.