Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI87LA146

LA PORTE, IN, USA

Aircraft #1

N761Q

CESSNA 210M

Analysis

THE ACFT WAS DAMAGED WHEN THE LEFT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED DRG A LANDING. AN INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT A SWAGED FITTING AT THE END OF A HYDRAULIC LINE IN THE GEAR SYS HAD FAILED. THE PLT RPRTD THAT WITH THIS FAILURE, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR ONLY PARTIALLY EXTENDED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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