- Date
- June 6, 1979
- Place
- Manhattan, KS · MANHATTAN, KS
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N512SKCessna 340
- Status
- Completed · report November 12, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 136222
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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 79/6/6 MANHATTAN,KS CESSNA 340 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1830 N512SK PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS AGE 58, 13000 TOTAL DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 1920 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MANHATTAN MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ABILENE,KS TOPEKA,KS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY INSTALLED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISSING REMARKS- GEAR BOX AN4-43A CENTER PIVOT BOLT IMPROPERLY INSTALLED.NO RECORD OF MAINTENANCE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N512SK
- Reported as
- Cessna 340
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Manhattan Muni
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