MKC73AK018

NTSB accident investigation · N.American 265-40 · Columbia, MO · August 28, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 28, 1972
Place
Columbia, MO · COLUMBIA, MO
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N23GN.American 265-40
Status
Completed · report February 1, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
167605

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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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3-1440  72/8/28    COLUMBIA,MO         N.AMERICAN 265-40   CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1930                    N23G                PX-  0  0  1  CORP/EXEC                 58, 22865 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            2383 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WOODS MEMORIAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          AKRON,OHIO                  COLUMBIA,MO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LANDED AT WRONG AIRPORT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PILOT FATIGUE
        REMARKS- CREW HAD 10 HRS DUTY TIME.LND AT ARPT 12 MI FROM DEST. R GR OUTER CYL FAILED DUE FATIGUE&OVERLOAD.

Aircraft

Registration
N23G
Reported as
N.American 265-40
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Woods Memorial