DEN77FQG08

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 402 · Clovis, NM · August 25, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 25, 1977
Place
Clovis, NM · CLOVIS, NM
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N9900FCessna 402
Status
Completed · report November 16, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770825027609A
Case key
145437

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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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3-3534  77/8/25    CLOVIS,NM           CESSNA 402          CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 1850
        TIME - 1630                    N9900F              PX-  0  0  1  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      TOTAL HOURS, 220 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D        INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CLOVIS MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LUBBOCK, TX                 CLOVIS,NM
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
        REMARKS- CESSNA SERVICE LETTER ME-76-2 NOT COMPLIED WITH.

Aircraft

Registration
N9900F
Reported as
Cessna 402
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Clovis Muni

FAA reports on this event · 1

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