UNK64X0821

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA23 · Kansas City, KS · March 6, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 6, 1964
Place
Kansas City, KS · KANSAS CITY, KS
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4051PPiper PA23
Status
Completed · report August 27, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185421

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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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3-0606   64/3/6    KANSAS CITY KANS    PIPER PA23          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 2710
        TIME - 1610                    N4051P              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 85 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FAIRFAX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N4051P
Reported as
Piper PA23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Fairfax

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.