ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 368458
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| Date: | Friday 7 July 1989 |
| Time: | 05:55 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna T188C |
| Owner/operator: | Taylor Aviation, Inc. |
| Registration: | N2802J |
| MSN: | T18803515T |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL TSIO-520-T |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fort Benton, MT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | (NONE) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT SAID HE WAS TAKING OFF ON A DIRT STRIP WITH A LOAD OF CHEMICALS. AFTER THE ACFT ACCELERATED TO ABOUT 60 KTS, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. THE ACFT THEN SETTLED ONTO ITS LEFT WING & WAS DAMAGED. THE PLT SAID THE ATTACHINGBOLTS ON THE GEAR HAD FAILED. AN EXAM REVEALED THE BOLTS WERE NECKED DOWN IN THE AREA OF THE FRACTURE (INDICATIVE OF OVERLOAD FAILURE).
Probable Cause: OVERLOAD FAILURE OF THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR ATTACHING BOLTS FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN89LA172
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 29 July 2002 | N2802J | Taylor Aviation, Inc. | 0 | Choteau, Montana | |
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| 23-Mar-2024 18:37 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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