- Date
- May 1, 1976
- Place
- El Paso, TX · EL PASO, TX
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N65345Stinson V-77
- Status
- Completed · report June 15, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760501010179A
- Case key
- 153348
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0958 76/5/1 EL PASO,TX STINSON V-77 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1330 N65345 PX- 0 0 0 PARAJUMP-SPORT 53, 17468 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 341 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SKYSPORT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION EL PASO,TX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE REMARKS- HIT DIRT MOUND NR RWY. L BRAKE LINE LEAKED AT FITTING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N65345
- Reported as
- Stinson V-77
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Skysport
N65345Registered now · Stinson VULTEE V-77Airframe modelStinson VULTEE V-77Engine modelLycoming R680-4P-B4
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N65345 · 1
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