Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC85LA061

LEE'S SUMMIT, MO, USA

Aircraft #1

N5704X

CESSNA 320

Analysis

WHEN PLT LOWERED LANDING GEAR HE DID NOT GET A SAFE INDICATION. GEAR APPEARED TO BE DOWN AND WARNING HORN DID NOT SOUND WHEN THROTTLES WERE RETARDED; HOWEVER, NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED DURING LANDING ROLL. EXAMINATION OF SYSTEM DID NOT REVEAL REASON FOR COLLAPSE BUT DAMAGE TO SYSTEM PRECLUDED VERIFICATION OF PROPER RIGGING.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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