Accident Cessna 310R N3232M,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384306
 
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Date:Tuesday 25 May 1982
Time:07:55 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C310 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 310R
Owner/operator:Excel Foundry
Registration: N3232M
MSN: 310R-1882
Total airframe hrs:450 hours
Engine model:Continental IO-520-MB
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Evansville, IN -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:Pekin, IL (C15)
Destination airport:New Stuyawok, AK
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
AFTER THE AIRCRAFT HAD TOUCHED DOWN FROM AN ILS APPROACH, TOWER PERSONNEL ASKED THE PILOT IF HE COULD MAKE THE FIRST TURNOFF. SHORTLY AFTER THAT, THE RIGHT GEAR COLLAPSED WHEN THE LANDING GEAR ROD ASSEMBLY, PN 0840125-15, FAILED. A METALLURGICAL EXAMINATION OF THE FRACTURE REVEALED INDICATIONS OF OVERLOAD. NO EVIDENCE OF FATIGUE WAS FOUND.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI82DA190
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB CHI82DA190

Revision history:

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