- Date
- August 3, 1972
- Place
- Boston, MA · BOSTON, MA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7450SAerostar 601
- Status
- Completed · report March 7, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 168751
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0031 72/8/3 BOSTON,MASS AEROSTAR 601 CR- 0 0 2 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 3655 TIME - 0215 N7450S PX- 0 0 0 COMMUTER AIR CARRIER TOTAL HOURS, 210 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO S-D INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - LOGAN INTL APT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP CLEVLAND OHIO ROCHESTER NY BUFFALO NY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION AIRFRAME FAILURE: ON GROUND LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVER TORQUED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STRIPPED PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL) REMARKS- RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR SPLIT RIM ASSEMBLY SEPARATED DURING INITAL LANDING ROLL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7450S
- Reported as
- Aerostar 601
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Logan Intl Apt
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.