- Date
- February 4, 1966
- Place
- Amityville, NY · AMITYVILLE, NY
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Status
- Completed · report May 2, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 174051
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0022 66/2/4 AMITYVILLE NY PIPER J-3 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1115 N92160 PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 19, 1600 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 2 900 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ZAHNS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) SYSTEMS - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: SEALS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE REMARKS- RIGHT BRAKE SEAL P/N 750016 FAILED POSSIBLE DUE BLEEDER BLOCK STRIKE OBSTRUCTION DURING TAXI,T/O.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0022 66/2/4 AMITYVILLE NY CESSNA 150 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 32, 87 TOTAL TIME - 1115 N8766S PX- 0 0 0 CHECK HOURS, 74 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 2 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ZAHNS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND STATIC: ENGINE RUNUP PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
Aircraft · 2
- Registration
- N8766S
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Zahns
N8766SRegistration cancelled Nov 14, 2011 · Cessna 150FAirframe modelCessna 150FEngine modelContinental 0-200 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
- Registration
- N92160
- Reported as
- Piper J-3
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Zahns
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.