- Date
- May 4, 1968
- Place
- Bruni, TX · BRUNI, TX
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N27WFairchild F-27J
- Status
- Completed · report September 2, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 110610
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4640 68/5/4 NR.BRUNI,TEX FAIRCHILD F-27J CR- 2 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1615 N27W PX- 0 0 0 CORP/EXEC 46, 13000 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 540 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - RANCHO PAISANO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND WITH PROPS IN GRND FINE POSITION SHOULD HAVE USED EMGCY STOPPING PROCEDURE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N27W
- Reported as
- Fairchild F-27J
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Rancho Paisano
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.