- Date
- August 10, 1968
- Place
- Van Nuys, CA · VAN NUYS, CA
- Injuries
- 2 serious, 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N770WLAero Comdr 1121
- Status
- Completed · report April 30, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 108691
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4631 68/8/10 VAN NUYS,CALIF AERO COMDR 1121 CR- 0 2 0 INSTRUCTIONAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1537 N770WL PX- 0 0 2 DUAL 44, 9734 TOTAL HOURS, 843 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - VAN NUYS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (EMERGENCY SYSTEM) SYSTEMS - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: OTHER SYSTEMS - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: RESERVOIR,LINES,FITTINGS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - HYDRAULIC FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY REMARKS- HYD PRES GAGE MALFUNCTIONED,GAVE PLT INCORRECT INFO. HYD FLUID LOST DUE TO BROKEN LINE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N770WL
- Reported as
- Aero Comdr 1121
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Van Nuys