- Date
- May 17, 1970
- Place
- Jonesboro, GA · JONESBORO, GA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8804CPiper PA-22
- Status
- Completed · report February 23, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 121906
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2015 70/5/17 JONESBORO,GA PIPER PA-22 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 41, 577 TIME - 0915 N8804C PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 426 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SOUTH EXPRESSWAY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JONESBORO,GA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (EMERGENCY SYSTEM) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - HYDRAULIC FAILURE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL GROUND-WATER-LOOP-SWERVE REMARKS- MASTER BRAKE CYL DIAPHRAGM FAILED AROUND PLUNGER.L TURN TO AVOID STEEP DROP OFF AT END OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8804C
- Reported as
- Piper PA-22
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- South Expressway