MIA67F0142

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Bruce, MS · August 27, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 27, 1966
Place
Bruce, MS · BRUCE, MS
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7382WPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report October 5, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122193

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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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3-2150  66/8/27    BRUCE MISS          PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 1277
        TIME - 1730                    N7382W              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 11 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BRUCE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE
        REMARKS- LEAKAGE AT MASTER CYLINDER AND AIR BUBBLES IN BRAKE LINES.

Aircraft

Registration
N7382W
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bruce

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