- Date
- March 23, 1965
- Place
- Danville, VA · DANVILLE, VA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N1554MPilgram PR09
- Status
- Completed · report May 25, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 179059
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0698 65/3/23 DANVILLE VA PILGRAM PR09 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 27, 124 TIME - 1000 N1554M PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DANVILLE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1554M
- Reported as
- Pilgram PR09
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Danville
N1554MRegistration cancelled Jul 9, 2012 · Pilgrims PROGRESS SPECIALAirframe modelPilgrims PROGRESS SPECIALEngine modelLycoming 0-290 series
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