Incident Overview

Date: Tuesday 7 September 1943
Aircraft Type: Lockheed C-60A-5-LO Lodestar
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-56006
Location: Nashville AAF, TN (BNA) – ÿ United States of America
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: BrakesBrakes
Category: Accident
Brakes failed to engage during landing, resulting in a loss of control and subsequent damage to the aircraft.Brakes failed to engage during landing, resulting in a loss of control and subsequent damage to the aircraft.

Description

Brakes locked on landing; damaged beyond repair.

Source of Information

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Primary Cause

Brake system failure during landing.Brake system failure during landing.

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