NYC71AN030

NTSB accident investigation · Brittnorman BN-2A · New Shrewsbury, NJ · August 27, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 27, 1970
Place
New Shrewsbury, NJ · NEW SHREWSBURY, NJ
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N676SABrittnorman BN-2A
Status
Completed · report November 2, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116694

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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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3-1302  70/8/27    NEW SHREWSBURY,NJ   BRITTNORMAN BN-2A   CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 1470
        TIME - 1720                    N676SA              PX-  0  0  3  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      TOTAL HOURS, 98 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D        INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RED BANK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NEWARK,NJ                   NEW SHREWSBURY,NJ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BINDING
        REMARKS- PISTON OUTBOARD BRAKE ASSEMBLY COCKED CAUSED LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID.

Aircraft

Registration
N676SA
Reported as
Brittnorman BN-2A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Red Bank