| Date: | Sunday 19 July 1987 |
| Time: | 09:40 LT |
| Type: | Mooney M-20C |
| Owner/operator: | Vincent Ryan |
| Registration: | N6769U |
| MSN: | 2508 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1963 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1979 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-A1D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Basye, VA -
United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Manassas, VA (W10) |
| Destination airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:WHEN THE PILOT APPLIED BRAKES DURING THE LANDING ROLL THE ACFT SWERVED LEFT. HE APPLIED THE RIGHT BRAKE TO STRAIGHTEN THE ACFT AND THE ACFT SWERVED RIGHT. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT WITH LEFT BRAKE AND THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED. NO MALFUNCTIONS WERE FOUND WITH THE BRAKE SYSTEM.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | BFO87LA052 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | 1 year and 2 months |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
NTSB BFO87LA052
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 26-Mar-2024 19:25 |
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