- Date
- August 8, 1966
- Place
- Wasco, CA · WASCO, CA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N78155Globe GC-1B
- Status
- Completed · report December 8, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 121737
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2943 66/8/8 WASCO CALIF GLOBE GC-1B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 12000 TIME - 1920 N78155 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WASCO-KERN COUNTY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: LANDING GEAR WARNING AND INDICATING COMPONENTS SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: WING FLAP CONTROL SYSTEM MECHANICAL EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY REMARKS- LANDING GEAR INDICATOR LIGHT BULBS BURNED OUT.FLAPS INOPERATIVE.AIRCRAFT TIED DOWN FOR 11 MONTHS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N78155
- Reported as
- Globe GC-1B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Wasco-Kern County
N78155Registration cancelled Jul 26, 2018 · Universal GLOBE GC-1BAirframe modelUniversal GLOBE GC-1BEngine modelContinental C125 series
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Other investigations on N78155 · 1
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