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| Date: | Monday 28 May 1990 |
| Time: | 12:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 310 |
| Owner/operator: | Pierce, Tom |
| Registration: | N8148M |
| MSN: | 310I0148 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5790 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-470-U |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ogden, UT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (KODG) |
| (KODG) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PRIVATE PILOT LANDED DURING A LOCAL FLIGHT. ACCORDING TO THE PILOT, AFTER ROLLING 300 FEET FOLLOWING TOUCHDOWN, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. THE LEFT WING, HORIZONTAL STABILIZER AND LEFT MAIN FUEL TANK WERE DAMAGED. A POSTACCIDENT INSPECTION REVEALED A RELAY AND SWITCH OUT OF ADJUSTMENT, AND WORKING INTERMITTENTLY. THIS ALLOWED THE GEAR TO INTERRUPT EXTENSION PRIOR TO DOWN LOCK.
Probable Cause: THE FAILURE OF THE MAIN GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN90LA118
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Mar-2024 13:13 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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