- Date
- April 27, 1973
- Place
- Greensboro, NC · GREENSBORO, NC
- Injuries
- 5 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N80EN. American NA-265
- Status
- Completed · report June 1, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730427007839A
- Case key
- 173353
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0862 73/4/27 GREENSBORO,NC N. AMERICAN NA-265 CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1127 N80E PX- 0 0 3 CORP/EXEC 47, 14500 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 650 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GREENSBORO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PITTSBURGH,PA GREENSBORO,NC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - HYDROPLANING ON WET RUNWAY AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL GROUND-WATER-LOOP-SWERVE POWERPLANT - THRUST REVERSER: REVERSER DOORS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- FAA RQRD ALL OWNERS TO LOCK THRUST REVERSERS IN FORWARD THRUST POS.ACFT HIT SOFT DIRT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N80E
- Reported as
- N. American NA-265
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Greensboro
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.