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N American SNJ-5 N7986C

5 November 1968 · Bailey Crosrds, Virginia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 5 November 1968 at about 16:08 local time, a N American SNJ-5 registered N7986C, operated by Twentieth Cent, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Bailey Crosrds, Virginia, 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 16:08
Classification
Accident
Location
Bailey Crosrds, Virginia, United States
Nearest airport
Washington-Va
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
N American SNJ-5
Registration
N7986C
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Twentieth Cent
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Corporate/Executive
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3829

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

TAIL WHEEL BECAME UNLOCKED DUE TO IMPROPER ADJUSTED CONTROL CABLES.HIT PIPER N5331Z, SUBST DAMAGE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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