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DEN67I0027

1966-10-06 · COLO.SPRINGS, Colorado, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
LOCKHEED TV-2 · N155
Damage
Minor
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
C
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — descent (EF)
Operator type
G
Airport
PETERSON FIELD
Kind of flying
DQ

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Wind
200° / 7 kt
Temp
74° F

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
5,800
Age
44

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

D. ONLY LEFT GEAR ENGAGED CAUSING SWERVE TO LEFT.

Investigator remarks

LEFT BRAKE FAILED. BARRIER CONTACTED AT LOW SPEE

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 5 0006. Source file NTSB_1966_5_0006.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.