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LAX75FUJ69

1975-03-21 · PHOENIX, Arizona, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

N6199X has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (BEECH 76, built 1982), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
AERO COMDR 680F · N6199X
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EE
Operator type
Personal/private
Airport
SKY HARBOR MUNI
Kind of flying
DD

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Wind
260° / 9 kt
Temp
70° F

Aircraft history

Serial number
000001020-49
Total time
1,550 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
7,562
Age
39

Investigator remarks

HYD LINE TO R GR CHAFFED,RUPTURED.

Cause factors

  • 70/A/CB A
    AIRFRAME NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 75/A/BD A
    SYSTEMS RESERVOIR,LINES,FITTINGS Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/A/98 A
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS IMPROPER CLEARANCE-TOLERANCE Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/A/38 A
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS HYDRAULIC FAILURE Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 68/A/D6 A
    PERSONNEL INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/J/27 J
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS LANDED ON FOAMED RUNWAY Joint cause

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 0552. Source file NTSB_1975_3_0552.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.