ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 290591
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| Date: | Saturday 24 May 2014 |
| Time: | 07:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 421A |
| Owner/operator: | Amigo Banding Services Inc |
| Registration: | N936U |
| MSN: | 421A0065 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1969 |
| Engine model: | Continental GTSIO-520-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Dallas, Texas -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Dallas-Redbird Airport, TX (RBD/KRBD) |
| Kissimee, FL | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot, with three passengers, proceeded toward the runway for departure, in a twin-engine airplane. As the airplane approached the taxiway intersection, the right main landing gear collapsed, causing the right wing tank and right engine propeller to impact the ground. Examination of the airplane revealed substantial damage to the right wing and damage to the right engine propeller. Further examination of the landing gear revealed that the gear was not properly rigged.
Probable Cause: The improper rigging of the landing gear by maintenance personnel, which resulted in the landing gear collapse.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CEN14CA310
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Oct-2022 17:00 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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