
Détails:
The Martin 4-0-4 was engaged in a local training flight out of Wilmington (ILM). Upon landing the airplane swerved off the runway, causing substantial damage.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "Unwanted propeller reversal during a critical phase of landing caused by malfunction of the propeller low pitch stop lever assembly, resulting from foreign matter in the servo valve control."
accident date: 22-08-1962
type: Martin 4-0-4
registration: N40401
| Statuts: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
| Date: | mercredi 22 août 1962 |
| Heure: | 07:48 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  Martin 4-0-4 |
| Compagnie: | Piedmont Airlines |
| Immatriculation: | N40401 |
| Numéro de série: | 14101 |
| Année de Fabrication: | |
| Heures de vol: | 20260 |
| Equipage: | victimes: 0 / Ã bord: 3 |
| Passagers: | victimes: 0 / Ã bord: 0 |
| Total: | victimes: 0 / Ã bord: 3 |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Perte Totale |
| Conséquences: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Lieu de l'accident: | Wilmington-New Hanover County Airport, NC (ILM) ( Etats-Unis d'Amérique)
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| Phase de vol: | A l'atterrissage (LDG) |
| Nature: | Entrainement |
| Aéroport de départ: | Wilmington-New Hanover County Airport, NC (ILM/KILM), Etats-Unis d'Amérique |
| Wilmington-New Hanover County Airport, NC (ILM/KILM), Etats-Unis d'Amérique |
The Martin 4-0-4 was engaged in a local training flight out of Wilmington (ILM). Upon landing the airplane swerved off the runway, causing substantial damage.
Probable Cause:
PROBABLE CAUSE: "Unwanted propeller reversal during a critical phase of landing caused by malfunction of the propeller low pitch stop lever assembly, resulting from foreign matter in the servo valve control."
Sources:
» NTSB File 1-0057Photos
accident date: 22-08-1962
type: Martin 4-0-4
registration: N40401
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