UNK75X0104

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 411A · Salem, OR · March 7, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 7, 1975
Place
Salem, OR · SALEM, OR
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N210ZCessna 411A
Status
Completed · report September 19, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750307013979A
Case key
170721

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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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3-2320   75/3/7    SALEM,OR            CESSNA 411A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 52, 2663
        TIME - 1905                    N210Z               PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 45 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SALEM
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BAKER,OR                    SALEM,OR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY INSTALLED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JAMMED
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- BEARING INST IMPROPERLY,PN 5041108-1. CAUSED R GR TO JAM IN WHEEL WELL. OLEO MAINT 2 WKS PRIOR.

Aircraft

Registration
N210Z
Reported as
Cessna 411A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Salem

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