- Date
- July 10, 1977
- Place
- Watertown, NY · WATERTOWN, NY
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N3912RCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report November 15, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770710026469A
- Case key
- 146330
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2356 77/7/10 WATERTOWN,NY CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 2013 TIME - 1700 N3912R PX- 0 0 1 DUAL TOTAL HOURS, 1300 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WATERTOWN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WATERTOWN,NY LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) REMARKS- AIRCRAFT WENT OVER EMBANKMENT ALONG TAXIWAY AFTER FAILURE OF L BRAKE FOR UNDETERMINED REASON.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3912R
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Watertown
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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