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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3077 66/7/17 NR.TRIBUNE KANS ERCOUPE 415-C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, 600
TIME - 0800 N99504 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
MISCELLANEOUS LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: RUDDER AND RUDDER TAB CONTROL SYSTEM
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JAMMED
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LACK OF LUBRICATION-SPECIFIC PART,NOT SYSTEM
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PROBLEM
REMARKS- RUDDER CONTROL BELLCRANK SEIZED.PILOT LANDED IN 15 DEGREE RIGHT TURN.