- Date
- September 27, 1978
- Place
- Indianapolis, IN · INDIANAPOLIS, IN
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N4048QCessna 402
- Status
- Completed · report February 8, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780927040089A
- Case key
- 138332
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3777 78/9/27 INDIANAPOLIS,IN CESSNA 402 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 1200 TIME - 0630 N4048Q PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO TOTAL HOURS, 800 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - INDIANAPOLIS INTL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHICAGO,IL INDIANAPOLIS,IN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE REMARKS- CYLINDER AND TRUNNION PN 504-1000-81 CRACKED PRIOR TO ACCIDENT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4048Q
- Reported as
- Cessna 402
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Indianapolis Intl
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N4048Q · 1
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