SEA69I0023

NTSB incident investigation · Piper PA-31 · Portland, OR · October 8, 1968

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 8, 1968
Place
Portland, OR · PORTLAND, OR
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N1132Piper PA-31
Status
Completed · report January 2, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
192202

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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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4-0021   68/10/8   PORTLAND,OREG       PIPER PA-31         CR-  0  0  2  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 0909                    N1132               PX-  0  0  0                            32, 5600 TOTAL HOURS, 650
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PORTLAND INTL
        OPERATOR - HUGHES AIRWEST
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        REMARKS- NOSE GR TIRE FAILED.

Aircraft

Registration
N1132
Reported as
Piper PA-31
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Portland Intl