- Date
- February 22, 1970
- Place
- Bend, OR · BEND, OR
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1615BLuscombe 11A
- Status
- Completed · report July 25, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 136839
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1022 70/2/22 BEND,OREG LUSCOMBE 11A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 54, 236 TIME - 1530 N1615B PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 35 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BEND DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION REDMOND,OREG BEND,OREG TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISSING REMARKS- THE R BRAKE LOCKED BECAUSE THE SPRING WHICH HOLDS THE PARKING BRAKE IN THE OFF POSIT WAS MISSING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1615B
- Reported as
- Luscombe 11A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Bend
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Other investigations on N1615B · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.