- Date
- September 25, 1966
- Place
- Bloomington, MN · BLOOMINGTON, MN
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N319MWittman AM-1
- Status
- Completed · report January 20, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 120942
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3489 66/9/25 BLOOMINGTON MINN WITTMAN AM-1 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 35, 1500 TIME - 1045 N319M PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 110 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - H NELSON STRIP TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) SYSTEMS-CONTROL STICK TORQUE TUBE WELD. MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISCONNECTED EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. LATERAL CONTROL PROBLEM DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PROBLEM REMARKS- INFLIGHT VIOLENT SHAKING OF N319M-CAUSE UNDTRMND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N319M
- Reported as
- Wittman AM-1
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- H Nelson Strip
N319MRegistration cancelled Sep 6, 2012 · Tailwind Modified A-M-1Airframe modelTailwind Modified A-M-1Engine modelLycoming 0-290 series
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Other investigations on N319M · 1
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