- Date
- November 20, 1964
- Place
- Miles City, MT · MILES CITY, MT
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N7318YPiper PA-30
- Status
- Completed · report April 27, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 180544
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3900 64/11/20 MILES CITY MONT PIPER PA-30 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 41, 400 TIME - 0758 N7318Y PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 11 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MILES CITY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) LDG GR-MALFUNCTION OF THE NOSE GEAR DRAG LINKS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7318Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-30
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Miles City
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