NYC68F0066

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20C · Rochester, NH · June 24, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 24, 1967
Place
Rochester, NH · ROCHESTER, NH
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N7874VMooney M20C
Status
Completed · report September 28, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116232

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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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3-2134  67/6/24    ROCHESTER,NH        MOONEY M20C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 54, 600
        TIME - 0700                    N7874V              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 6 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SKYHAVEN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- WEAK BRAKES FAILED TO STOP ACFT ON INCLINE.PURPOSE OF FLT WAS HAVE BRAKES REPAIRED AT ANOTHER ARPT

Aircraft

Registration
N7874V
Reported as
Mooney M20C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Skyhaven

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