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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3280 77/11/1 CLEVELAND,OH BEECH G-18S CR- 0 0 2 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 2440
TIME - 0450 N120ZZ PX- 0 0 0 COMMUTER AIR CARRIER TOTAL HOURS, 565 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO S-D NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - CLEVELAND HOPKINS
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
CLEVELAND,OH DETROIT,MI
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
AIRFRAME FAILURE: ON GROUND TAKEOFF: RUN
GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: TAILWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO USE OR INCORRECTLY USED MISC.EQUIPMENT
FACTOR(S)
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 7000
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) RAIN
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
NONE LEFT CROSS WIND 248-292 DEGREES
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
160 14
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR IFR
REMARKS- LEFT SEAT SLID BACK.PIC WAS UNABLE TO REACH BRAKE PEDALS.WIND GUSTS TO 20K.