IAD74FID33

NTSB accident investigation · Brewster Fleet · Portsmouth, VA · April 27, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 27, 1974
Place
Portsmouth, VA · PORTSMOUTH, VA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1980MBrewster Fleet
Status
Completed · report July 9, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740427014309A
Case key
124768

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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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3-1450  74/4/27    PORTSMOUTH,VA       BREWSTER FLEET      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 59, 2272
        TIME - 1430                    N1980M              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 198 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CHESAPEAKE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          BEALTON,VA                  PORTSMOUTH,VA                ASHLAND,VA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BINDING
        REMARKS- PLT APPLYING R BRAKE,ACFT NOSED DOWN.

Aircraft

Registration
N1980M
Reported as
Brewster Fleet
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Chesapeake

FAA reports on this event · 1

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