UNK65X0276

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M18C · Pekin, IL · October 14, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 14, 1964
Place
Pekin, IL · PEKIN, IL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N327MMooney M18C
Status
Completed · report November 23, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
181497

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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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3-3220  64/10/14   PEKIN ILL           MOONEY M18C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 61, 3000
        TIME - 1800                    N327M               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 7 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PEKIN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT

Aircraft

Registration
N327M
Reported as
Mooney M18C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pekin

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