What happened
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(-23) PIC confirmed gear down. Student called three green on short final. Normal landing, shortly after nosewheel touchdown, nose gear collapsed. Drag link connecting bolt found sheared on scene by city of Torrance operations personnel.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) PIC CONFIRMED GEAR DOWN. STUDENT CALLED THREE GREEN ON SHORT FINAL. NORMAL LANDING, SHORTLY AFTER NOSEWHEEL TOUCHDOWN, NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED. DRAG LINK CONNECTING BOLT FOUND SHEARED ON SCENE BY CITY OF TORRANCE OPERATIONS PERSONNEL.
Other reports on N205ER · 4
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
Incident 20070106000299IFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Bakersfield, CA(-23) Aircraft departed lgb on IFR flight plan to lvk. Upon approaching ventura, pilot noticed #1 VOR failing, followed by the DME. Pilot was unable to transmit on radios, squawked 7700. Darkness was approaching and cockpit lighting was getting dimmer, he…Incident 20021121032859IRoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · Long Beach, CA(-23) Aircraft was on a part 61 training flight. The student was receiving dual instruction for the ATP rating. During a normal landing and after the nose wheel had touched down on runway 30 at lgb, the nose gear collapsed after a few seconds. All gear…Incident 19880228018279ILevel Off Touchdown · Miami, FLMade a hard landing. Lost directional control. Veered right and departed the runway.Incident 19811026081699ITouch And Go Landing · Prescott, AZNose gear collapsed on touch and go and 420 bolt in nose gear drag link broke allowing nose gear to collapse.