NTSB Identification: MIA78FA052
14 CFR Part 121 Nonscheduled operation of TRANS-INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES
Aircraft: LOCKHEED L188C, registration: N859U----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0007 78/3/11 NR.FORT MYERS,FL LOCKHEED L188C CR- 0 0 3 NS/CTR REVENUE CARGO DOM AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1325 N859U PX- 0 0 5 55, 19552 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 7000 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
OPERATOR - TRANS-INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES,INC.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
MIAMI,FL ONTARIO,CA OCALA,FL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURE
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN BRAKES,WHEEL ASSEMBLY,WHEEL WELL
AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BURST
REMARKS- EXCESSIVE BRAKE HEAT CONDUCTED TO WHEEL & TIRE. RETRACTED TIRE EXPLODED DESTROYING NACELLE.
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