NYC81FFJ08

NTSB accident investigation · Amer Avco AA-1B · Albion, NY · April 23, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 23, 1981
Place
Albion, NY · ALBION, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N1512RAmer Avco AA-1B
Status
Completed · report July 27, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
125741

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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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3-1414  81/4/23    ALBION,NY           AMER AVCO AA-1B     CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0930                    N1512R              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 34, 3196 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            200 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PINE HILL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ALBION,NY                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: RUNWAY OR APPROACH LIGHTS                 TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT

Aircraft

Registration
N1512R
Reported as
Amer Avco AA-1B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pine Hill

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