UNK64X0441

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA23 · Spartanburg, SC · February 2, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 2, 1964
Place
Spartanburg, SC · SPARTANBURG, SC
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1104PPiper PA23
Status
Completed
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185581

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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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3-0209   64/2/2    SPARTANBURG SC      PIPER PA23          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, 700
        TIME - 1700                    N1104P              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 240 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N1104P
Reported as
Piper PA23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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.