- Date
- June 19, 1964
- Place
- Aurora, OR · AURORA, OR
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N6297PPiper PA24
- Status
- Completed · report October 5, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 183419
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1721 64/6/19 AURORA OREG PIPER PA24 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 39, 23 TOTAL TIME - 1400 N6297P PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, 20 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - AURORA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - RETRACTED GEAR PREMATURELY
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6297P
- Reported as
- Piper PA24
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Aurora
N6297PRegistration cancelled Mar 13, 2012 · Piper PA-24-250Airframe modelPiper PA-24-250Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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Other investigations on N6297P · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB WPR11FA367Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCamas, WAThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while maneuvering in the traffic pattern.NTSB SEA96LA045Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCamas, WAFailure of the pilot to ensure that the landing gear was extended before landing.