- Date
- July 15, 1969
- Place
- Lemoore, CA · LEMOORE, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N47WSpartan 7W
- Status
- Completed · report March 23, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 167143
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3307 69/7/15 LEMOORE,CALIF SPARTAN 7W CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 52, 20000 TIME - 1430 N47W PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 2000 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WILLETT FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LEMOORE,CALIF LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- R BRAKE PEDAL ACTUATING ROD BROKE IN THREADED SECTION.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N47W
- Reported as
- Spartan 7W
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Willett Field
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