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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0059 63/9/29 SHREVEPORT,LA DOUGLAS DC-3A CR- 0 0 3 NS/CTR REVENUE PASSG DOM AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 0105 N33656 PX- 0 0 28 UNK/NR, 5685 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 3345 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - ARKSDALE AFB
OPERATOR - AMERICAN FLYERS AIRLINE CORP.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
AIRFRAME - FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES: ELEVATOR ASSEMBLY,ATTACHMENTS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - GUST LOCKS ENGAGED
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
PITCH CONTROL PROBLEM
SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE
REMARKS- T/O WITH ELEVATOR CONTROL LOCKED.ATTEMPT LDG AT SELMAN FLD,GR DOWN,UNSUCCESSFUL.INTNTL GR UP LDG.