ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 368110
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| Date: | Wednesday 30 August 1989 |
| Time: | 18:19 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 402B |
| Owner/operator: | Aztec Aviation Consulting,ltd |
| Registration: | C-GRKR |
| MSN: | 402B1354 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5864 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL TSIO-520E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Seattle, WA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Vancouver, OF (KYUR) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AT THE END OF THE FLIGHT DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. THE AIRPLANE SKIDDED DOWN THE RUNWAY AND CAME TO REST JUST OFF THE RUNWAY EDGE. THE LEFT MAIN FUEL TANK RUPTURED AND IGNITED THE FUEL. UPON INSPECTION OF THE GEAR MECHANISM IT WAS FOUND THAT THE DOWN LOCK LINK BROKE IN THE THREADED AREA.
Probable Cause: THE LANDING GEAR DOWN LOCK MECHANISM FAILURE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA89FA155
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Mar-2024 07:11 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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