- Date
- December 12, 1971
- Place
- Long Beach, CA · LONG BEACH, CA
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N11CSGrumman G-21
- Status
- Completed · report August 24, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 164826
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4468 71/12/12 LONG BEACH,CALIF GRUMMAN G-21 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1300 N11CS PX- 0 0 3 COMMUTER AIR CARRIER 54, 20450 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D 5300 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LONG BEACH DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION AVALON,CALIF LONG BEACH,CALIF 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) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CORRODED/CORROSION PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE REMARKS- R BRAKE LOCKED,RUST ON BOTH DISCS. GR ASSY P/N 53480 HEAVILY CORRODED AND CRACKED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N11CS
- Reported as
- Grumman G-21
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Long Beach
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.
Other investigations on N11CS · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.