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Mooney M18C N327M

14 October 1964 · Pekin Ill, Illinois, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 14 October 1964 at about 18:00 local time, a Mooney M18C registered N327M was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Pekin Ill, Illinois, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Pekin Ill, Illinois, United States
Nearest airport
Pekin
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Mooney M18C
Registration
N327M
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3220

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

POOR DESIGN OF GEAR HANDLE LATCH.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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