- Date
- April 6, 1980
- Place
- Columbia, SC · COLUMBIA, SC
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N55718Boeing A75N1
- Status
- Completed · report May 1, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800406008249A
- Case key
- 131635
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0248 80/4/6 COLUMBIA,SC BOEING A75N1 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 43, 344 TIME - 1630 N55718 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 16 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - OWENS FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION COLUMBIA,SC LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N55718
- Reported as
- Boeing A75N1
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Owens Field
N55718Registered now · Boeing A75N1(PT17)Airframe modelBoeing A75N1(PT17)Engine modelLycoming R680-4P-B4
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N55718 · 2
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