OAK68D0153

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing PT-17 · Minden, NV · July 17, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 17, 1967
Place
Minden, NV · MINDEN, NV
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N49291Boeing PT-17
Status
Completed · report November 28, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
115298

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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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3-3083  67/7/17    MINDEN,NEV          BOEING PT-17        CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0730                    N49291              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  AGE 29, 414 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            42 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DOUGLAS COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N49291
Reported as
Boeing PT-17
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Douglas County