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May 24, 2021 · NTSB CEN21LA236 · BERRY TX-11C (N752T)
Minor/None
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NTSB Narrative

The pilot’s loss of directional control when his foot became stuck on a protruding bolt in the airplane’s floorboard.

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NTSB Findings

  • Personnel issues-Task performance-Use of equip/info-Aircraft control-Pilot
  • Aircraft-Aircraft oper/perf/capability-Performance/control parameters-Directional control-Not attained/maintained
  • Aircraft-Aircraft structures-Fuselage-Equip attach fittings (on fus)-Design
  • Aircraft-Aircraft structures-Fuselage-Floor panels (aux fuselage)-Design

Details

NTSB ReportCEN21LA236
AircraftBERRY TX-11C
RegistrationN752T
DamageSUBS
FAR Part091
Location40.1644, -105.1636
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