Aviation Crash Map

Lake LA-4 N7631L

27 October 1973 · Norwood, Massachusetts, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 27 October 1973 at about 11:55 local time, a Lake LA-4 registered N7631L was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Norwood, Massachusetts, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:55
Classification
Accident
Location
Norwood, Massachusetts, United States
Nearest airport
Norwood
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Lake LA-4
Registration
N7631L
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Taxi
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3662

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

OTR PLTS EXPD BRAKE FADE DRG TAXI BACK TO TIEDOWN BRAKES CKD OK.GREASY RESIDUE FOUND ON BRAKE DISC

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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