N96143NORTH AMERICAN T-6 G 1990-03-09 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

NORTH AMERICAN T-6 G S/N: 49-49250

Summary

On March 09, 1990, a North American T-6 G (N96143) was involved in an incident near Albany, GA. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: A LOCKED BRAKE WHICH PREVENTED THE PILOT FROM MAINTAINING DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL. THE BRAKE MATERIAL EXPANDED AFTER BECOMING WATER SOAKED WHILE TAXIING.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ATL90LA078. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N96143.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, March 9, 1990
NTSB Number
ATL90LA078
Location
ALBANY, GA
Event ID
20001212X22667
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

A LOCKED BRAKE WHICH PREVENTED THE PILOT FROM MAINTAINING DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL. THE BRAKE MATERIAL EXPANDED AFTER BECOMING WATER SOAKED WHILE TAXIING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
NORTH AMERICAN
Serial Number
49-49250
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1949
Model / ICAO
T-6 G T6
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
T-6G

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
GAM AVIATION LLC
Address
8 THE GRN STE A
City
DOVER
State / Zip Code
DE 19901-3618
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# ATL90LA078