- Date
- April 17, 1973
- Place
- Basking Ridge, NJ · BASKING RIDGE, NJ
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N3636SCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report June 18, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730417008969A
- Case key
- 170530
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1030 73/4/17 BASKING RIDGE,NJ CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0815 N3636S PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 25, 1660 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 460 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SOMERSET H1LLS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BASKING RIDGE,NJ LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAXI: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CORRODED/CORROSION REMARKS- BRAKE DISCS SEVERELY RUSTED,PITTED.BRAKE PADS WORN WOULD NOT CONTACT BRAKE.HI SPEED TAXI ON RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3636S
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Somerset H1lls
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.