CHI76FEK11

NTSB accident investigation · Beech V35 · Waldo, OH · February 28, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 28, 1976
Place
Waldo, OH · WALDO, OH
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N87565Beech V35
Status
Completed · report April 15, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760228005229A
Case key
153244

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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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3-0453  76/2/28    WALDO,OH            BEECH V35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 2027
        TIME - 1800                    N87565              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 190 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GUARANTEED MAINT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JEFFERSONVILLE,IN           WALDO,OH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - EXCESSIVE-WEAR/PLAY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LOW FLUID LEVEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL GROUND-WATER-LOOP-SWERVE
        REMARKS- LEFT BRAKE FAILED DUE TO LOW BRAKE FLUID LEVEL,EXCESS WEAR AND PORTION OF BRAKE LINING MISSING.

Aircraft

Registration
N87565
Reported as
Beech V35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Guaranteed Maint

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.