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MKC65F0079

1965-03-14 · MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

N81344 has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (PIPER PA-28-161, built 1980), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
FAIRCHILD 24W-46 · N81344
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — descent (EF)
Operator type
D
Airport
ANOKA COUNTY
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Wind
270° / 5 kt
Temp
29° F

Aircraft history

Total time
941 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
356
Age
53

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

MISC-WATER FROZE IN LEFT WHEEL,LOCKING BRAKE.

Investigator remarks

WATER AND SLUSH ON TAKEOFF RUNWAY.

Cause factors

  • 84/C/J C
    MISCELLANEOUS WRITTEN CAUSE Cause

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 0688. Source file NTSB_1965_3_0688.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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