- Date
- January 27, 1971
- Place
- Friendswood, TX · FRIENDSWOOD, TX
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5668LAmer Avco AA1
- Status
- Completed · report November 3, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159452
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0232 71/1/27 FRIENDSWOOD,TEX AMER AVCO AA1 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1600 N5668L PX- 0 0 0 DUAL 37, 1518 TOTAL HOURS, 21 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CLOVERFIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FRIENDSWOOD,TEX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- ACFT BOUNCED DRG TKOF,BOTH PLTS UNAWARE PROP HITGND.LDG,INSTR PLT LVLD ACFT ABT 15-20FT ABV RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5668L
- Reported as
- Amer Avco AA1
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Cloverfield
N5668LRegistration cancelled Apr 22, 2013 · American AA-1Airframe modelAmerican AA-1Engine modelLycoming 0-235 series
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Other investigations on N5668L · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.