- Date
- November 25, 1972
- Place
- Wheelr Afb, HI · WHEELR AFB, HI
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5639VCessna 305C
- Status
- Completed · report March 29, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 169356
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3680 72/11/25 WHEELR AFB,HAWAII CESSNA 305C CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1051 N5639V PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE 43, 7100 TOTAL HOURS, 29 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WHEELER AFB DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WHEELR AFB,HAWAII LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5639V
- Reported as
- Cessna 305C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Wheeler Afb
N5639VRegistered now · Cessna 305C (0-1E)Airframe modelCessna 305C (0-1E)Engine modelContinental O-470 series
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Other investigations on N5639V · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB LAX82FJA03Accident · No injuriesFinal reportMokuleia, HIDuring the landing roll, the aircraft began to veer left and would not respond to right rudder or brake application. The plane continued off the left side of the runway, and the right wing was damaged. An investigation revealed that the right brake had…NTSB OAK75DJA02Accident · No injuriesClosedHonolulu, HI