- Date
- September 29, 1964
- Place
- Yerrington, NV · YERRINGTON, NV
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N17470Waco YPF7
- Status
- Completed · report November 16, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 181342
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3072 64/9/29 YERRINGTON NEV WACO YPF7 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1445 N17470 PX- 0 0 1 FERRY AGE 59, 1800 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 5 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - YERINGTON TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) LDG GR-LEFT BRAKE FAILED FOR UNDETERMINED REASON. FIRE AFTER IMPACT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N17470
- Reported as
- Waco YPF7
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Yerington
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