# Accident 20060806019469A: Meyers MAC145, Manistique, MI, August 6, 2006

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 6, 2006, 15:30 local time
- Place: Manistique, MI
- Airport: Schoolcraft County Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.9747° N, 86.1719° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.9747&lon=-86.1719&mi=10
- Aircraft: N34360, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N34360) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Meyers MAC-145 (registry code 5650104, https://openairdocs.org/model/meyers-mac-145) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-360 series (registry code 17025, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MEYERS MAC145
- Reported engine: CONT IO360*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,300 total, 100 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI06CA279](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06CA279) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060806019469A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) LEFT LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED WHILE TAXIING TO GAS PUMPS, DAMAGING LEFT WING AND PROPELLER.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI06CA279](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06CA279), Aug 6, 2006: Meyers MAC-145 (N34360), Manistique, MI, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot not verifying the landing gear selector position prior to starting the taxi.

## Other reports on N34360 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19910723029579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910723029579A), Jul 23, 1991: Meyers MAC145 (N34360), Lorain - Elyria, OH, Substantial damage. During check out in type hit by wind gust. No brakes for checkout pilot. Veered off runway into rough terrain.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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