- Date
- March 16, 1964
- Place
- Adrian, MI · ADRIAN, MI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3169PPiper PA23
- Status
- Completed · report September 2, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 185087
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0627 64/3/16 ADRIAN MICH PIPER PA23 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 34, 180 TIME - 1535 N3169P PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ADRIAN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BENT REMARKS- NOSE GEAR DRAG STRUT BENT ONE INCH PREVENTING DOWN LOCK FROM SEATING FULLY. REASON UNDETERMINED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3169P
- Reported as
- Piper PA23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Adrian
N3169PRegistration cancelled Aug 23, 2012 · Piper PA-23Airframe modelPiper PA-23Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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.
Other investigations on N3169P · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.