Piper PA-24 N8906P
4 August 1968 · Huntsville, Alabama, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 August 1968 at about 17:26 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N8906P, operated by Montgomery AVI, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Huntsville, Alabama, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:26
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Huntsville, Alabama, United States
- Nearest airport
- Carl T Jones
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-24
- Registration
- N8906P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Montgomery AVI
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2690
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
MAIN LDG GEAR RETRACT ROD BENT. TIME OF OCCURRENCE UNDETERMINED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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