- Date
- December 16, 1976
- Place
- Miami, FL · MIAMI, FL
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N5865Convair 880
- Status
- Completed · report August 30, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19761216042419A
- Case key
- 157082
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4156 76/12/16 MIAMI,FL CONVAIR 880 CR- 0 1 2 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0330 N5865 PX- 0 0 0 OTHER 50, 16918 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 6643 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MIAMI INTL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MIAMI,FL SANTO DOMINGO,DOMR TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - OPERATIONAL SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: DEFICIENCY,COMPANY MAINTAINED EQPMT,SERVICES,REGULATION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G. PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY REMARKS- TRANSPORTING COWS.CG BEYOND FORWARD LIMIT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5865
- Reported as
- Convair 880
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Miami Intl
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.