- Date
- September 28, 1981
- Place
- St.Croix, VI
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- HI-209Curtis-Wrt C-46
- Status
- Completed · report November 26, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 122736
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A-0005 81/9/28 ST.CROIX,VI CURTIS-WRT C-46 CR- 0 0 3 NS/CTR REVENUE CARGO INTL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1410 HI-209 PX- 0 0 0 54, 11000 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ALEXDR HAMILTON OPERATOR - OTHER-FOREIGN FLAG CARRIER DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ST.CROIX,VI SAN JUAN,PR TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - HYDRAULIC FAILURE REMARKS- LEFT BRAKE EXPANDER FAILED,LOST BRAKES AFT HYD FLUID DEPLETED.STRUCK LGT POLE,HANGAR,GRUMMAN G-73.
Aircraft
- Registration
- HI-209
- Reported as
- Curtis-Wrt C-46
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Alexdr Hamilton