- Date
- August 4, 1967
- Place
- Monroeville, PA · MONROEVILLE, PA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1119BEaa B-2
- Status
- Completed · report October 23, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 115062
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2623 67/8/4 MONROEVILLE, PA EAA B-2 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 47, 1692 TIME - 1100 N1119B PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MONROEVILLE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC. MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER CLEARANCE-TOLERANCE PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: POOR/INADEQUATE DESIGN REMARKS- LOWER LEFT LNDG GEAR STRUT FAILED AT ATTACH POINT. MATERIAL OF INSUFFICIENT STRENGTH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1119B
- Reported as
- Eaa B-2
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Monroeville