ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 293383
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| Date: | Thursday 7 July 2005 |
| Time: | 09:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 421B |
| Owner/operator: | Omni Air LLC |
| Registration: | N318RF |
| MSN: | 421B0245 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1972 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 6100 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental GTSIO-520 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Medina, Ohio -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Medina, OH (1G5) |
| Raleigh/Durham Airport, NC (RDU/KRDU) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The airplane landed on a 3,556-foot-long, 75-foot-wide, asphalt runway. Immediately after touchdown, the left main landing gear collapsed, and the airplane veered left into a ditch. A piece of the left main landing gear upper trunnion assembly was recovered near the point of touchdown. Metallurgical examination of the component revealed that the fracture face exhibited evidence of overload, with no fatigue noted.
Probable Cause: An overload failure of the left main landing gear attachment assembly.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC05LA116
History of this aircraft
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 09-Oct-2022 19:28 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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