ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 291236
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| Date: | Saturday 13 August 2016 |
| Time: | 14:20 LT |
| Type: |  Vultee BT-13 Valiant |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N53331 |
| MSN: | 1491 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1941 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2788 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-985 SERIES |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Joseph, Oregon -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Aurora State Airport, OR (KUAO) |
| Joseph, OR (KJSY) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot of the tailwheel equipped airplane reported that during the landing roll he lost directional control, which resulted in a ground loop to the left, a runway excursion, both main landing gear collapse, and substantial damage to the airplane's left aileron and elevator.
The pilot reported that there were no pre impact mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion and damage to the left aileron and elevator.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB GAA16CA429
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 21 April 2021 | N53331 | Private | 1 | Grove Field Airport (1W1), Camas, WA | |
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| Loss of control | ||||||
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Oct-2022 11:24 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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