ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382681
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| Date: | Wednesday 26 January 1983 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 401 |
| Owner/operator: | Aaa Air Charter, Inc. |
| Registration: | N11JR |
| MSN: | 0052 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3761 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental TSIO-520-E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lompoc, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | San Francisco, CA (SFO |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT WENT OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY DURING LANDING AFTER THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. THIS WAS AN AIRTAXI FLIGHT AND ONE OF THE PASSENGERS CONFIRMED THAT ALL 3 LANDING GEAR GREEN LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED. EXAMINATION OF THE LEFT MAIN GEAR WHEEL WELL AREA REVEALED THE LEFT STRUT BELLCRANK ATTACH FLANGE FORGING AND THE CONNECTING BOLT. P/N WAS 464P4-26 WERE FRACTURED. THE STRUT FORGING FAILED IN TENSILE OVERLOAD. THE CONNECTING BOLT FRACTURED BY TENSILE SHEAR.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX83FA082
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 16:29 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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