MIA79FLA40

NTSB accident investigation · Lockheed 18 · Brunswick, GA · July 24, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 24, 1979
Place
Brunswick, GA · BRUNSWICK, GA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N33LMLockheed 18
Status
Completed · report February 8, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790724021969A
Case key
133809

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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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3-3821  79/7/24    BRUNSWICK,GA        LOCKHEED 18         CR-  0  0  2  MISCELLANEOUS             NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 57,
        TIME - 1600                    N33LM               PX-  0  0  1  FERRY                     11500 TOTAL HOURS, 85 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GLYNCO JETPORT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ROCKMART,GA                 BRUNSWICK,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- PIC PREVIOUSLY HELD COMMERCIAL MEL & AGRICULTURAL OPERATOR CERTS.

Aircraft

Registration
N33LM
Reported as
Lockheed 18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Glynco Jetport

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.