ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 379788
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Date: | Sunday 1 April 1984 |
Time: | 12:45 LT |
Type: | Beechcraft B19 |
Owner/operator: | Valley Airways |
Registration: | N18871 |
MSN: | MB-857 |
Total airframe hrs: | 2744 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-E3D |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Simsbury, CT -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | Plainville, CT (4B8) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:DURING AN INSTRUCTIONAL FLT, A LANDING WAS MADE DURING WHICH CONTROL OF THE ACFT WAS LOST AND THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A SNOW BANK HARD ENOUGH TO SHEAR OFF ONE OF THE MAIN LANDING GEAR. THE OTHER MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED BUT THE NOSE GEAR DID NOT. THE INSTRUCTOR (CFI) SAID HE FELT A SEVERE SHIMMY IN THE ACFT, BUT HE DID NOT REMEMBER WHETHER IT STARTED BEFORE OR AFTER THE NOSEWHEEL TOUCHED DOWN. NO PREEXITING MECHANICAL PROBLEM WAS FOUND.
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Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | NYC84LA124 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB NYC84LA124
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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