CHI70FBJ08

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 411 · Negaunee, MI · February 24, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 24, 1970
Place
Negaunee, MI · NEGAUNEE, MI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N610GCCessna 411
Status
Completed · report December 4, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
134214

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1394  70/2/24    NEGAUNEE,MICH       CESSNA 411          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1125                    N610GC              PX-  0  0  1  CORP/EXEC                 AGE 49, 15360 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 71 IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MARQUETTE COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          MILWAUKEE,WIS               MARQUETTE,MICH               IRON MOUNTAIN,MICH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- L TORQUE LINK INBOARD BUSHING HOUSING BKN,TOP HALF MISG.LDG GR BARREL ASSEMBLY SHEARED FM WING.

Aircraft

Registration
N610GC
Reported as
Cessna 411
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Marquette County

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