N255YEXPERIMENTAL BROWN 2 1991-07-21 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Serious

EXPERIMENTAL BROWN 2 S/N: T2

Summary

On July 21, 1991, a Experimental BROWN 2 (N255Y) was involved in an accident near San Carlos, CA. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING THE ATTEMPTED GO AROUND.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX91LA322. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N255Y.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 21, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA322
Location
SAN CARLOS, CA
Event ID
20001212X17611
Coordinates
37.489292, -122.260078
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING THE ATTEMPTED GO AROUND.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
EXPERIMENTAL
Serial Number
T2
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1972
Model / ICAO
BROWN 2
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
BROWN RACER (REP)B-2

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
WEEKS KERMIT A
Address
1400 BROADWAY BLVD
City
DOLK CITY
State / Zip Code
FL 33868
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX91LA322