- Date
- March 16, 1980
- Place
- Davis, CA · DAVIS, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N3241QCessna 401
- Status
- Completed · report May 23, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800316006339A
- Case key
- 131455
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1405 80/3/16 DAVIS,CA CESSNA 401 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 25, 1200 TIME - 1230 N3241Q PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 400 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - UNIVERSITY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LODI,CA DAVIS,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC. MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE REMARKS- L MAIN GEAR SUPPORT,P/N 0822180-5,PULLED LOOSE FM ATTACH POINT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3241Q
- Reported as
- Cessna 401
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- University
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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.