OAK70AP058

NTSB accident investigation · Lockheed Ga 382E · San Francisco, CA · May 18, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 18, 1970
Place
San Francisco, CA · SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N9258RLockheed Ga 382E
Status
Completed · report March 9, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
125145

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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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1-0039  70/5/18    SAN FRANCISCO,CAL   LOCKHEED GA 382E    CR-  0  0  3  SCHED DOM CARGO SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 2249                    N9258R              PX-  0  0  0                            37, 6321 TOTAL HOURS, 450
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN FRANCISCO INT
        OPERATOR - DELTA AIR LINES,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          SAN FRANCISCO,CAL           ATLANTA,GA                   NEW ORLEANS,LA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: RUN
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND                             TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - THRUST REVERSAL-ASYMETRICAL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN BRAKES,WHEEL ASSEMBLY,WHEEL WELL
        REMARKS- T/O ABORTED.NR1 PROP PITCH LOCKED 95 PCT.TAXIED WITH OUTBD ENGS.L BRAKE FAILED,WHEEL CAUGHT FIRE.

Aircraft

Registration
N9258R
Reported as
Lockheed Ga 382E
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
San Francisco Int

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