- Date
- February 14, 1964
- Place
- Beckley, WV · BECKLEY, WV
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9711ACessna 170A
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 185145
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0358 64/2/14 BECKLEY W VA CESSNA 170A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 51, 224 TIME - 1400 N9711A PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 22 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (OWNER PERSONNEL) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) REMARKS- O RING SEAL IN BRAKE FAILED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9711A
- Reported as
- Cessna 170A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N9711ARegistration cancelled Nov 22, 2011 · Cessna 170AAirframe modelCessna 170AEngine modelContinental C145 series
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