# NTSB MIA78DKG01: Rogers Grow Triace, N185RG, Warner Robbins, GA, October 5, 1977

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: October 5, 1977
- Place: Warner Robbins, GA · WARNER ROBBINS, GA
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report November 30, 1977
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 145325
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA78DKG01
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DKG01

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-3047   77/10/5   WARNER ROBBINS,GA   ROGERS GROW TRIACE  CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 300
        TIME - 1415                    N185RG              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WARNER ROBINS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MACON,GA                    WARNER ROBBINS,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- MATERIAL FAILURE OF NOSE GEAR
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N185RG](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N185RG-2003-12-29), registration cancelled 2003-12-29, S/N 35GR, built 1960 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: ROGERS GROW TRIACE
- Registry model: [Ace ROGERS-GROS TRI-ACE](https://openairdocs.org/model/ace-rogers-gros-tri-ace) (registry code 05601AT) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental A&C65 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (registry code 17003, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Warner Robins

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19771005033569A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771005033569A), Oct 5, 1977: Kinner SPORTSTERK, Warner Robbins, GA, Substantial damage. Material failure of nose gear

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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