- Date
- April 14, 1977
- Place
- Mt.Vernon, IL · MT.VERNON, IL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N90540Rockwell 500B
- Status
- Completed · report May 13, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770414007959A
- Case key
- 157593
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0550 77/4/14 MT.VERNON,IL ROCKWELL 500B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 59, 2204 TIME - 1855 N90540 PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 126 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MT.VERNON-OUTLAND DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ATLATA,GA MT.VERNON,IL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: EMERGENCY/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PRESSURE,NONE REMARKS- LEFT MAIN GEAR ACTUATING CLEVIS, P/N ED 12526, BROKEN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N90540
- Reported as
- Rockwell 500B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Mt.Vernon-Outland
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.