# Incident 19970605017559I: Amtr SA300, Cleveland, OH, June 5, 1997

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 5, 1997, 13:50 local time
- Place: Cleveland, OH
- Airport: Burke Lakefront
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.5179° N, 81.6826° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BURKE LAKEFRONT (BKL), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.5179&lon=-81.6826&mi=10
- Aircraft: N180F, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N180F) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Ford William S STARDUSTER SA-300 (registry code 8660397, https://openairdocs.org/model/ford-william-s-starduster-sa-300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTR SA300
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970605017559I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

NARRATIVE: AT 1350 LCL TIME WHILE LANDING AT BKL GORDON D. PRED (IN A WRITTEN STATEMENT) SAID THAT THE AIRCRAFT'S LEFT BRAKE WAS LOCKING-UP DURING LANDING-ROLLOUT. WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT BY APPLYING THE RIGHT BRAKE THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER ON TO THE RUNWAY. CAUSING MINOR DAMAGE TO PROP AND NOSE CONE. ON 06-13-97 INSPECTOR PAUL HALVERSON SUBMITTED AN INSPECTOR'S REPORT STATEING "ON JUNE 11, 1997, I WITNESSED THE DISASSEMBLY OF THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY ON N180F, SN#1818. FINDING: THE BRAKE PADS WERE CRACKED AND BROKEN. CONCLUSION: THE BROKEN BRAKE PADS COULD HAVE CAUSED THE INCIDENT." WITH THE ABOVE FINDINGS IT HAS BEEN GLEANED THAT THERE WAS NO PILOT ERROR, INCIDENT WAS CAUSED BY A MECHANICAL FAILURE. INCIDENT CASE CLOSED, NO ACTION.

## Other reports on N180F (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20191119022689I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20191119022689I), Nov 19, 2019: Ford William S STARDUSTER SA-300 (N180F), Punta Gorda, FL, No damage. On November 19, 2019 at 1238 EDT a 1981 Ford williams starduster SA-300 registered to [privacy data omitted] landed safely on runway 4 at Punta Gorda Airport…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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