- Date
- August 5, 1981
- Place
- Redding, CA · REDDING, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5656Sky Fly CA-65
- Status
- Completed · report November 9, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810805047599A
- Case key
- 124494
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2307 81/8/5 REDDING,CA SKY FLY CA-65 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 1089 TIME - 2030 N5656 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - REDDING MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION REDDING,CA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE REMARKS- R BRAKE DRUM SEPD FM WHL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5656
- Reported as
- Sky Fly CA-65
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Redding Muni
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N5656 · 1
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