- Date
- January 17, 1969
- Place
- Morrisville, NC · MORRISVILLE, NC
- Injuries
- 9 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N101LN American NA-265
- Status
- Completed · report June 25, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 114447
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1129 69/1/17 MORRISVILLE,NC N AMERICAN NA-265 CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 6000 TIME - 1500 N101L PX- 0 0 7 CORP/EXEC TOTAL HOURS, 1300 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - RALEIGH-DURHAM TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER ALIGNMENT/ADJUSTMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION REMARKS- NOSE WHEEL SHIMMY.EXCESSIVE PLAY IN LINKAGE.IMPROPER ADJUSTMENT OF LINKAGE FROM AXLE TO COLLAR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N101L
- Reported as
- N American NA-265
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Raleigh-Durham