Aviation Accident Summary MIA89LA147

FORT MYERS, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N5769M

CESSNA 310P

Analysis

DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. THE ACFT VEERED OFF THE RWY & CAME TO REST ON THE GRASS. EXAMINATION OF THE FAILED LANDING GEAR REVEALED THE TRUNNION & BELLCRANK ASSY FAILED DUE TO OVERLOAD.

Probable Cause and Findings

COLLAPSE OF THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DUE TO OVERLOAD FAILURE OF THE TRUNNION AND BELLCRANK ASSEMBLY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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