Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MIA87IA192

SARASOTA, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N3120L

CESSNA 310J

Analysis

DURING THE LANDING ROLL THE RT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED AFTER WHICH THE ACFT SLID OFF THE RWY, COLLIDED WITH A TAXIWAY LIGHT & CAME TO REST. INSP OF THE RT MAIN LANDING GEAR REVEALED THAT THE DOWNLOCK SPRING FAILED WHICH PREVENTED THE GEAR FROM FULLY EXTENDING &, AS A RESULT, THE GEAR COLLAPSED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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