MIA66D0330

NTSB accident investigation · Pitt S-1-C · Nashville, TN · November 13, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 13, 1965
Place
Nashville, TN · NASHVILLE, TN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N14TPitt S-1-C
Status
Completed · report December 29, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174585

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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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3-3342  65/11/13   NASHVILLE TENN      PITT S-1-C          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 5953
        TIME - 1330                    N14T                PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CUMBERLAND FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BINDING
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
        REMARKS- RIGHT BRAKE DISC WARPED.

Aircraft

Registration
N14T
Reported as
Pitt S-1-C
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Cumberland Field

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.