- Date
- March 11, 1979
- Place
- Alabaster, AL · ALABASTER, AL
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3586LGreat Lakes 2T-1A
- Status
- Completed · report May 29, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790311004549A
- Case key
- 137493
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0550 79/3/11 ALABASTER,AL GREAT LAKES 2T-1A CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1635 N3586L PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE AGE 33, 3459 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 28 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SHELBY COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ALABASTER,AL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- FAILED TO COMPENSATE FOR LOSS OF RUDDER CONTROL ON LANDING.MAX BRKING FLIPPED ACRFT ON ITS BACK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3586L
- Reported as
- Great Lakes 2T-1A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Shelby County
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.