Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL85LA128

OCRACOKE, NC, USA

Aircraft #1

N9329A

VARIEZE DUNCAN/VARIEZE

Analysis

DURING LANDING, THE TAB WHICH CONNECTS THE LANDING GEAR CROSS TUBE FAILED ALLOWING THE RIGHT GEAR TO COLLAPSE. THE ACFT HAS AN EXPERIMENTAL CERTIFICATE. THE FAILURE APPEARED TO BE DUE TO DESIGN LIMITATIONS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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