NYC75FNA43

NTSB accident investigation · Fleet 2 · Norfolk, MA · May 22, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 22, 1975
Place
Norfolk, MA · NORFOLK, MA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1499TFleet 2
Status
Completed · report June 27, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750522013559A
Case key
148419

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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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3-1066  75/5/22    NORFOLK,MA          FLEET 2             CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 270
        TIME - 1600                    N1499T              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 7 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NORFOLK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NORFOLK,MA                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BRAKES FROZEN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNAPPROVED MODIFICATION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WRONG PART
        REMARKS- HAYES 7.50X10 WHLS & EXPANDER BRAKES,SCOTT MASTER CYL INSTLD.NON-COMPATIBLE.MECH BRAKES SPECIFIED.

Aircraft

Registration
N1499T
Reported as
Fleet 2
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Norfolk

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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.