- Date
- June 15, 1964
- Place
- El Centro, CA · EL CENTRO, CA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8897HNavion NAV4
- Status
- Completed · report October 1, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 183359
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1667 64/6/15 EL CENTRO CALIF NAVION NAV4 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1815 N8897H PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 51, 5228 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 2340 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DOUTHITT 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
- N8897H
- Reported as
- Navion NAV4
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Douthitt
N8897HRegistered now · Navion NAVION AAirframe modelNavion NAVION AEngine modelContinental E185 series
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