- Date
- August 2, 1971
- Place
- Bakersfield, CA · BAKERSFIELD, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9812LCessna 320B
- Status
- Completed · report March 16, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162957
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2846 71/8/2 BAKERSFIELD,CALIF CESSNA 320B CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0904 N9812L PX- 0 0 0 FERRY AGE 32, 4106 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 165 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MEADOWS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BAKERSFIELD,CALIF BAKERSFIELD,CALIF TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY REMARKS- L SIDE STUD IN UPLOCK TUBE SUPPORT ASSY FAILED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9812L
- Reported as
- Cessna 320B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Meadows
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.