FTW75FRD22

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 500-B · New Orleans, LA · December 23, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 23, 1974
Place
New Orleans, LA · NEW ORLEANS, LA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N99JGAero Comdr 500-B
Status
Completed · report January 27, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741223041819A
Case key
144996

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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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3-4046  74/12/23   NEW ORLEANS,LA      AERO COMDR 500-B    CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1918                    N99JG               PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  29, 2833 TOTAL HOURS, 3
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKEFRONT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          KENNER,LA                   NEW ORLEANS,LA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - EXCESSIVE-WEAR/PLAY
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
        REMARKS- BRAKE LINING WORN,ALLOWED HYD FLUID TO LEAK & EMPTY RESERVOIR. HIT FENCE,TREE & CAR.

Aircraft

Registration
N99JG
Reported as
Aero Comdr 500-B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lakefront

FAA reports on this event · 1

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