CHI72AC086

NTSB accident investigation · Beech C-45G · Chicago, IL · May 2, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 2, 1972
Place
Chicago, IL · CHICAGO, IL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N3666GBeech C-45G
Status
Completed · report February 15, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166001

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1947   72/5/2    CHICAGO,ILL         BEECH C-45G         CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1840                    N3666G              PX-  0  0  0  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      28, 3335 TOTAL HOURS, 485
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO S-D        IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OHARE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GALESBURG,ILL               CHICAGO,ILL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAXI: FROM LANDING
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - PROP/JET/ROTOR BLAST
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
        REMARKS- TAXIING DWNWND,PULLED OVR TO LET B-727 PASS,RETURNED TO CNTRLN OF TWY.L BRAKE WEAK,T/W UNLOCKED.

Aircraft

Registration
N3666G
Reported as
Beech C-45G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ohare

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