ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364402
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| Date: | Thursday 10 October 1991 |
| Time: | 13:31 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 421B |
| Owner/operator: | Aviation Specialist, Inc. |
| Registration: | N100CA |
| MSN: | 421B0503 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL GTSIO-520H |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Battle Creek, MI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Grand Rapids, MI (GRR |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AT THE COMPLETION OF ITS LANDING ROLL THE MEDIUM SIZED TWIN ENGINED AIRLINE BEGAN A LEFTHAND 180 DEGREE TURN ON THE RUNWAY FOR THE PURPOSE OF BACK TAXIING. THE PILOT STATED HE HAD ADDED POWER ON THE RIGHT ENGINE TO AID HIM PERFORM THE TURN. DURING THIS TURN THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. AN ON SCENE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOWNLOCK LINK HAD FAILED.
Probable Cause: THE TOTAL FAILURE OF THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR'S DOWNLOCK LINK ASSEMBLY.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI92LA006
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 February 1982 | N100CA | Performance Air Charter | 0 | Eunice, LA | |
sub |
| 19 June 1982 | N100CA | Stan-dan Inc. | 0 | Clearwater, FL | |
sub |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Mar-2024 14:41 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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