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NTSB accident investigation · Brewster FLEET7 · Gaithersburg, MD · July 14, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 14, 1973
Place
Gaithersburg, MD · GAITHERSBURG, MD
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9433Brewster FLEET7
Status
Completed · report September 11, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730714021779A
Case key
189578

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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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3-1968  73/7/14    GAITHERSBURG,MD     BREWSTER FLEET7     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 575
        TIME - 1330                    N9433               PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MONTGOMERY CO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GAITHERSBURG,MD             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- EXCESSIVE BRAKING.

Aircraft

Registration
N9433
Reported as
Brewster FLEET7
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Montgomery Co

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N9433 · 2

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