MIA67A0130

NTSB accident investigation · Lockheed PV-2 · Kissimmee, FL · June 29, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 29, 1967
Place
Kissimmee, FL · KISSIMMEE, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N83LLockheed PV-2
Status
Completed · report September 19, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116837

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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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2-0395  67/6/29    KISSIMMEE,FLA       LOCKHEED PV-2       CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1400                    N83L                PX-  0  0  0  ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY   AGE 44, 7885 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            232 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KISSIMMEE MUNI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WRONG PART
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SHEARED
         SPECIAL DATA
          TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL -   35                       KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING FORESTS
          KIND OF CROP - FOREST-TREES                              TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - DRY CHEMICAL-TOXIC
          PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY                    GLOVES - NOT USED
          GOGGLES - NOT USED                                       CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE-NOT USED
          COCKPIT CRASHPAD - NOT INSTALLED                         CRASH BAR - NOT INSTALLED
          TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - AFT OF PILOT                      TERRAIN-TYPE -DENSE WITH TREES
          ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET -  150                 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - WIND CALM
        REMARKS- BOTH MAIN.GR BRAKES LOCKED AT TOUCHDOWN.IMPROPER PIN INSTALLED ON PAWL ASSY-120451R IN TOE BRAKES.

Aircraft

Registration
N83L
Reported as
Lockheed PV-2
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Kissimmee Muni

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.