Accident · 2001-12-29
What the record says
- Event date
- 2001-12-29
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- Pioneer 85 (NUNREG)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Benjamin Brown Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Benjamin Brown
Probable cause
The pilot's decision to attempt a go-around after a hard landing that resulted in the overload failure of the flight control brackets and the loss of flight control. The airplane collided with a building during the attempted go-around.
Source: NTSB case ATL02LA028Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.