# NTSB SEA69I0023: Piper PA-31, N1132, Portland, OR, October 8, 1968

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: October 8, 1968
- Place: Portland, OR · PORTLAND, OR
- Location: 45.5235° N, 122.6762° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Portland, OR, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.5235&lon=-122.6762&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report January 2, 1969
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 192202
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=SEA69I0023
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA69I0023

## NTSB brief

```
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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 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-31
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Minor damage
- Airport: Portland Intl

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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