Hispano Aviacion ME109 N3109
28 May 1986 · Casper, Wyoming, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 28 May 1986 at about 14:51 local time, a Hispano Aviacion ME109 registered N3109, operated by James C. Wood, was involved in an accident near Casper, Wyoming, 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 14:51
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Casper, Wyoming, United States
- Nearest airport
- Natrona County Inter'l (CPR)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hispano Aviacion ME109
- Registration
- N3109
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- James C. Wood
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN86LA144
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
DURING TAKEOFF GROUND ROLL ON A TEST FLT, THE ACFT LEFT BRAKE FAILED CAUSING THE LEFT MAIN WHEEL TO LOCK UP. THE PLT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND THE ACFT DEPARTED THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY WHERE IT GROUND LOOPED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DESTROYED. THE PILOT WAS NOT INJURED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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