FTW72FRA65

NTSB accident investigation · Grumman G-164A · El Campo, TX · June 21, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 21, 1972
Place
El Campo, TX · EL CAMPO, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5356Grumman G-164A
Status
Completed · report February 20, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
167406

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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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3-2224  72/6/21  NR.EL CAMPO, TEX      GRUMMAN G-164A      CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1500                    N5356               PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     AGE 37, 11284 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 2500 IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - AG STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         EL CAMPO, TEX                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- NO BRAKING ACTION W PARKING BRAKE IN ON PSN UNTIL BRAKES ARE APPLIED,THEN BRAKES LOCK.

Aircraft

Registration
N5356
Reported as
Grumman G-164A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ag Strip

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