- Date
- May 27, 1979
- Place
- Melbourne, FL · MELBOURNE, FL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N11BQLivingston Specl
- Status
- Completed · report July 31, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790527011719A
- Case key
- 136097
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0975 79/5/27 MELBOURNE,FL LIVINGSTON SPECL CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 61, 700 TIME - 1530 N11BQ PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MELBOURNE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MELBOURNE,FL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
Aircraft
- Registration
- N11BQ
- Reported as
- Livingston Specl
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Melbourne
N11BQRegistration cancelled Jul 11, 1980 · Charlotte Flying Service LIVINGSTON SPECIALAirframe modelCharlotte Flying Service LIVINGSTON SPECIAL
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.