MIA86LA258

NTSB accident investigation · Brewster Fleet 7 · Arcadia, FL · May 7, 1986

Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal report
Date
May 7, 1986, 14:30 local (18:30 UTC)
Place
Arcadia, FL
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N756VBrewster Fleet 7
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19860507075719A
Case key
31712

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Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

Nose overLanding - roll
Landing gear,normal brake system - undeterminedCause

Analysis

According to statements, the pilot experienced brake difficulty & the acft flipped over during landing rollout & came to rest inverted.

Aircraft

Registration
N756V
Reported as
Brewster Fleet 7
Category
Airplane
Serial number
337
Airframe hours
2,451
Engine
Kinner B5R, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Operator
Norbert Binski
Registered owner
Ann M. Binski
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Last inspection
Annual · July 3, 1985 · 19 hours before
Airport
X06 · Arcadia Municipal

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.

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
57
Certificate
Private
Airplane ratings
Single-engine land
Medical
Class 3, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
Seat
Rear
Flight hours
537 total · 51 in this make and model · 409 as pilot in command · 3 in the last 90 days

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
120° at 5 knots
Visibility
10 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
None
Temperature
81 °F, dew point 68 °F
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Observed at
FMY, 40 nm away

FAA reports on this event · 1

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