- Date
- September 24, 1969
- Place
- Albany, OR · ALBANY, OR
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N3232FMooney M20E
- Status
- Completed · report May 11, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 151281
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4062 69/9/24 ALBANY,OREG MOONEY M20E CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 47, 11791 TIME - 0830 N3232F PX- 0 0 0 TEST TOTAL HOURS, 1511 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ALBANY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ALBANY,OREG LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS IN FLIGHT: OTHER WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- FLT WAS TO TEST SPIN CHUTE.CHUTE DEPLOYED BUT FAILED TO RELEASE.UN MAINTAIN ALT OR REACH ARPT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3232F
- Reported as
- Mooney M20E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Albany
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