- Date
- September 24, 1975
- Place
- Cleveland, OH · CLEVELAND, OH
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3549HDouglas DC-6B
- Status
- Completed · report April 6, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 150364
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0042 75/9/24 CLEVELAND,OH DOUGLAS DC-6B CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM CARGO SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0311 N3549H PX- 0 0 0 30, 4000 TOTAL HOURS, 156 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CLEVELAND-HOPKINS OPERATOR - ZANTOP INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION YPSILANTI,MI CLEVELAND,OH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE REMARKS- SMALL AREA OF FATIGUE IN CORNER RADIUS OF REWRKDNOSE GEAR ASBLY.CAUSE OF FINAL FRACTURE NOT DETRMD
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3549H
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-6B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Cleveland-Hopkins