ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 299288
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| Date: | Saturday 26 February 2000 |
| Time: | 11:45 LT |
| Type: |  Luscombe 8A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N1544K |
| MSN: | 4271 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2446 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental A-75 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | SELMA, California -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (0Q4) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
At the completion of a local area flight, the airplane owner-pilot made a normal (smooth) landing and taxied off the runway. Without warning, the right main landing gear axle broke and the gear collapsed. The airplane had been in operation since about 1947, and it was maintained on an annual inspection basis.
Probable Cause: The failure and separation of the right landing gear axle during taxi from landing for undetermined reasons.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX00LA113
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 31 August 2007 | N1544K | 0 | Reedley, California | |
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| 13 March 2013 | N1544K | 0 | Madera, California | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Oct-2022 04:52 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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