ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384101
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| Date: | Monday 21 June 1982 |
| Time: | 06:30 LT |
| Type: |  Weatherly 201C |
| Owner/operator: | Aguet |
| Registration: | N9228W |
| MSN: | 1036 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1159 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-985 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Near Rapelje, MT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Near Rapelje, MT (12 ) |
| Near Rapelje, MT (12) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE LANDING ON A COUNTY ROAD, THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND THE AIRCRAFT VEERED TO THE LEFT AND STRUCK A POLE. AN INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT AN 0-RING, PN 101-00500, ON THE PARKING BRAKE VALVE IN THE RIGHT MASTER CYLINDER HAD FAILED AND HYDRAULIC FLUID WAS LOST. THE BROKEN O-RING WAS NO LONGER SOFT AND PLIABLE, BUT WAS HARD AND NON-FLEXIBLE. ACCORDING TO RECORDS, THE CLEVELAND BRAKES HAD BEEN MANUFACTURED IN JUNE 1977. THE ONLY RECORDED MAINTENANCE ON THE BRAKES (SINCE BEING MANUFACTURED) WAS ON 5/15/82 WHEN THE BRAKE DISC LININGS WERE REPLACED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN82DA111
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 30 June 2000 | N9228W | Private | 1 | Tolna, ND | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 03-Apr-2024 07:43 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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