- Date
- January 10, 1976
- Place
- Ocean City, NJ · OCEAN CITY, NJ
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N5656FAlon A-2
- Status
- Completed · report February 18, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760110000429A
- Case key
- 152005
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0022 76/1/10 OCEAN CITY,NJ ALON A-2 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 41, 764 TIME - 1345 N5656F PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 114 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - OCEAN CITY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION OCEAN CITY,NJ LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAXI: OTHER COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES TAXI: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIDDEN HAZARD REMARKS- DITCH HIDDEN BY TALL WEEDS.DRG TAXI BACK TO RAMP,AFTR ABORTED TKOF,ENG SURGED.PCT LOST CTL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5656F
- Reported as
- Alon A-2
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Ocean City
N5656FRegistration cancelled Jan 31, 2013 · Alon A2Airframe modelAlon A2Engine modelContinental C90 series
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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.