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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 337A · Estacada, OR · June 1, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 1, 1979
Place
Estacada, OR · ESTACADA, OR
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6351FCessna 337A
Status
Completed · report November 26, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790601028759A
Case key
135539

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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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3-2661   79/6/1    ESTACADA,OR         CESSNA 337A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 41, 495
        TIME - 2230                    N6351F              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 143 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ESTACADA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HILLSBORO,OR                ESTACADA,OR
        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
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- PLT STATED DISTRACTED BY PAX ON FINAL.

Aircraft

Registration
N6351F
Reported as
Cessna 337A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Estacada

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.