- Date
- February 10, 1976
- Place
- Minneapolis, MN · MINNEAPOLIS, MN
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N349VVolpar D18C-T
- Status
- Completed · report March 31, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760210005149A
- Case key
- 152798
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0337 76/2/10 MINNEAPOLIS,MN VOLPAR D18C-T CR- 0 0 2 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0440 N349V PX- 0 0 0 COMMUTER AIR CARRIER AGE 29, 2872 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO S-D 1009 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MINNEAPOLIS MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MINNEAPOLIS,MN CHICAGO,IL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: EMERGENCY/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LANDED ON FOAMED RUNWAY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT REMARKS- AN4-15A BOLT SHEARED AT ATTACHMENT OF LNDG GR RETRACT CTR CROSS SHAFT AND GR BOX SHAFT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N349V
- Reported as
- Volpar D18C-T
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Minneapolis Muni
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.