ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376106
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| Date: | Monday 7 October 1985 |
| Time: | 12:16 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31-310 |
| Owner/operator: | Colonial City Aviation Inc. |
| Registration: | N9135Y |
| MSN: | 31-182 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5129 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING TSI-540-A1A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Opa Locka, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT STATED THAT ON FINAL APCH AFTER LOWERING THE LANDING GEAR HE GOT AN UNSAFE GEAR LIGHT. HE THEN FLEW BY THE TWR & THE CONTROLLER STATED THAT THE GEAR APPEARED TO BE DOWN. HE THEN RECYCLED THE LANDING GEAR & RECEIVED A NORMAL GEAR DOWN INDICATION. UPON TOUCHDOWN THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED & THE ACFT SLID OFF THE RWY INTO THE GRASS. POST CRASH INVESTIGATION REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF BROKEN COMPONENTS. INSPECTION OF THE ACFT MAINT RECORDS REVEALED THE LEFT & RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOWNLOCKS HAD BEEN ADJUSTED TWO FLTS PRIOR TO THIS OCCURRENCE. ADDTIONALLY IT WAS LEARNED THAT THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR FELL INTO A HOLE WHILE THE ACFT WAS TAXIING ON THE FLT PRIOR TO THIS OCCURRECNE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA86LA008
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2024 12:49 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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