LAX67F0319

NTSB accident investigation · N.American T-28 · Tucson, AZ · February 18, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 18, 1967
Place
Tucson, AZ · TUCSON, AZ
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N9872CN.American T-28
Status
Completed · report July 27, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119005

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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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3-0527  67/2/18    TUCSON,ARIZ         N.AMERICAN T-28     CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 5200
        TIME - 1330                    N9872C              PX-  0  0  0  TEST                      TOTAL HOURS, 300 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TUCSON INTL.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - VIBRATION,EXCESSIVE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- NOSE GEAR SHIMMY DAMPER.

Aircraft

Registration
N9872C
Reported as
N.American T-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Tucson Intl.