MIA81DKT81

NTSB accident investigation · Grumman AF-2S · Miami, FL · September 20, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 20, 1981
Place
Miami, FL · MIAMI, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
YV-398AGrumman AF-2S
Status
Completed · report November 3, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122738

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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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E-0007  81/9/20    MIAMI,FL            GRUMMAN AF-2S       CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 3802
        TIME - 1430                    YV-398A             PX-  0  0  1  TEST                      TOTAL HOURS, 35 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TAMIAMI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MIAMI,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
YV-398A
Reported as
Grumman AF-2S
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Tamiami