LAX67F0049

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Cmdr 520 · Phoenix, AZ · July 17, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 17, 1966
Place
Phoenix, AZ · PHOENIX, AZ
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N527PAero Cmdr 520
Status
Completed · report January 12, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121879

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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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3-3394  66/7/17    PHOENIX ARIZ        AERO CMDR 520       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1330                    N527P               PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  49, 9200 TOTAL HOURS, 80
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SKY HARBOR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISSING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISCONNECTED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- PILOTS RIGHT BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY DETACHED FROM BRAKE LINK ASSEMBLY. ATTACHING BOLT NOT FOUND.

Aircraft

Registration
N527P
Reported as
Aero Cmdr 520
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sky Harbor