NYC76FHJ23

NTSB accident investigation · Short Bros SC7 · Jamaica, NY · June 24, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 24, 1976
Place
Jamaica, NY · JAMAICA, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N10DAShort Bros SC7
Status
Completed · report August 31, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760624020529A
Case key
154423

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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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3-1781  76/6/24    JAMAICA,NY          SHORT BROS SC7      CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0405                    N10DA               PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO            AGE 26, 2785 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            2079 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JF KENNEDY INTL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          CHARLOTTE,NC                JAMAICA,NY                   PHILADELPHIA,PA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- L TURN INTO PARKING AREA USING DIFFERENTIAL PWR.NOSE GR ASSEMBLY TORN LOOSE FM ITS MOUNTING.

Aircraft

Registration
N10DA
Reported as
Short Bros SC7
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Jf Kennedy Intl

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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.

Other investigations on N10DA · 1

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.