MKC73DCD29

NTSB accident investigation · Perth-Amboy CK · Ottumwa, IA · September 3, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 3, 1972
Place
Ottumwa, IA · OTTUMWA, IA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N914VPerth-Amboy CK
Status
Completed · report March 21, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
168405

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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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3-3351   72/9/3    OTTUMWA,IOWA        PERTH-AMBOY CK      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1400                    N914V               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  54, 25000 TOTAL HOURS, 40
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT -  ANTIQUE FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BLAKESBURG,IOWA             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: RUDDER AND RUDDER TAB CONTROL SYSTEM
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- RUDDER PEDAL INTERCONNECT CABLE BROKE

Aircraft

Registration
N914V
Reported as
Perth-Amboy CK
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Antique Field

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