- Date
- October 30, 1966
- Place
- Post Oak, MO · POST OAK, MO
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8231CPiper PA-22
- Status
- Completed · report March 28, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 119856
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4052 66/10/30 POST OAK MO PIPER PA-22 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 32, 65 TOTAL TIME - 1515 N8231C PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 17 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GRAIN VALLEY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (EMERGENCY SYSTEM) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LOW FLUID LEVEL PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION REMARKS- RIGHT BRAKE FAILED.PLT INTENTIONALLY GROUNDLOOPED TO AVOID FENCE AT END OF SHORT STRIP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8231C
- Reported as
- Piper PA-22
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Grain Valley
N8231CRegistration cancelled Apr 30, 2015 · Piper PA-22Airframe modelPiper PA-22Engine modelLycoming 0-290 series
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Other investigations on N8231C · 1
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