Accident Boeing PT-13D N620BD, Wednesday 7 September 1983

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Date:	Wednesday 7 September 1983
Time:	16:00 LT
Type:	Boeing PT-13D
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	N620BD
MSN:	75-5620
Total airframe hrs:	900 hours
Engine model:	Lycoming R680
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Galesburg, IL - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Chillicothe, MO (K48)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE LEFT MAIN TIRE BLEW OUT & THE PLT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT GROUND LOOPED & THE LEFT WING & AILERON WERE DAMAGED.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation: