ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 367511
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| Date: | Friday 12 January 1990 |
| Time: | 22:25 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft E185 |
| Owner/operator: | Wauchula Flying Service Inc. |
| Registration: | N50BP |
| MSN: | BA-455 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 10240 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-985-14B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Wauchula, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ft Lauderdale, FL (FLL |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR TIRE DEFLATED IN FLIGHT. DURING THE LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT VEERED TO THE LEFT & SUBSEQUENTLY NOSED OVER AS THE PILOT WAS APPLYING RIGHT RUDDER & BRAKE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.
Probable Cause: LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE IN THE LEFT MAIN TIRE DURING FLIGHT, WHICH RESULTED IN A GROUND SWERVE DURING THE LANDING AND A NOSE OVER AS THE PILOT WAS CORRECTING WITH OPPOSITE BRAKE AND RUDDER.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA90LA053
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Mar-2024 15:13 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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