MIA73FLA42

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 337 · Gainesville, FL · June 2, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 2, 1973
Place
Gainesville, FL · GAINESVILLE, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N333DDCessna 337
Status
Completed · report July 27, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730602017639A
Case key
190260

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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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3-1577   73/6/2    GAINESVILLE,FLA     CESSNA 337          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 5000
        TIME - 1353                    N333DD              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 15 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GAINESVILLE MUN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GAINESVILLE,FLA             FT.LAUDERDALE,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAXI: OTHER
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - EXCESSIVE-WEAR/PLAY
        REMARKS- PLT AWARE BRAKE PROBLEM DID NOT WAIT FOR REPAIR. L PUCK MISSING R PUCKS WORN.SUB DMG BEECH N510H.

Aircraft

Registration
N333DD
Reported as
Cessna 337
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Gainesville Mun

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N333DD · 1

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