NYC66A0160

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 500 · East Boston, MA · June 26, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 26, 1966
Place
East Boston, MA · EAST BOSTON, MA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N6249BAero Comdr 500
Status
Completed · report February 14, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122275

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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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3-3824  66/6/26    EAST BOSTON MASS    AERO COMDR 500      CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 45, 4400
        TIME - 1324                    N6249B              PX-  0  0  1  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 103 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LOGAN INTL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (EMERGENCY SYSTEM)
           SYSTEMS - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: SEALS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LOW FLUID LEVEL
        REMARKS- HYDRAULIC PUMP DRIVE SHAFT SEAL FAILED.BRAKING ACTION LOST.AIRCRAFT STRUCK SAFETY POST NEAR RAMP.

Aircraft

Registration
N6249B
Reported as
Aero Comdr 500
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Logan Intl