MIA72AM022

NTSB accident investigation · Convair 440 · Ft.Lauderdale, FL · August 30, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 30, 1971
Place
Ft.Lauderdale, FL · FT.LAUDERDALE, FL
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
TI-1086CConvair 440
Status
Completed · report February 17, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
164598

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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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A-0001  71/8/30    FT.LAUDERDALE,FLA   CONVAIR 440         CR-  0  0  3  TRAINING                  AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0746                    TI-1086C            PX-  0  0  2                            63, 14000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            645 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FT.LAUDERDALE
        OPERATOR - OTHER-FOREIGN FLAG CARRIER
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FT.LAUDERDALE,FLA           LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT SHOULDERS
        REMARKS- STUDENT PLTS FIRST T/O IN TYPE ACFT.

Aircraft

Registration
TI-1086C
Reported as
Convair 440
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ft.Lauderdale