- Date
- July 26, 1972
- Place
- Freedom, PA · FREEDOM, PA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7480Grumman G-164A
- Status
- Completed · report March 16, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 167869
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3083 72/7/26 FREEDOM,PA GRUMMAN G-164A CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 1934 TIME - 1900 N7480 PX- 0 0 0 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, 92 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KINDELBERGER DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FREEDOM,PA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- PLT LNDD WITH BRAKES SET.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7480
- Reported as
- Grumman G-164A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Kindelberger
N7480Registered now · Grumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164AAirframe modelGrumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164AEngine modelPratt & Whitney R1340 series
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