- Date
- December 21, 1967
- Place
- Caborca, Mexico · CABORCA, Mexico
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5271YPiper PA-23
- Status
- Completed · report June 5, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 112113
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0015 67/12/21 CABORCA S.MEX PIPER PA-23 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE Z , UNK/NR TIME - 1800 N5271Y PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - CABORCA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) WEATHER-EMER LDG DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER. FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER REMARKS- INVESTIGATED/REPORTED BY GOVT OF MEXICO
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5271Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Caborca
N5271YRegistration cancelled Aug 14, 2012 · Piper PA-23-250Airframe modelPiper PA-23-250Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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