ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 137445
Last updated: 23 May 2013
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Date:15-JUL-2011
Time:12:50
Type:Silhouette image of generic C340 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Cessna 340A
Operator:Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc Trustee
Registration: N346DW
C/n / msn: 340A0742
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Minor
Location:Fairoaks Airport (EGTF), Fairoaks, Woking, Surrey -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Dunsfold Aerodrome (EGTD)
Destination airport:Fairoaks Airport (EGTF)
Narrative:
During the landing roll, the aircraft’s right main landing gear retracted and the aircraft departed from the right side of the paved runway, damaging the aircraft. The damage sustained by the landing gear components was consistent with the right main landing gear side brace folding, as weight was transferred onto the right main landing gear during the landing. The cause of the landing gear collapse was not positively identified

Sources:
http://farnborough.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=acid&action=display&thread=7000&page=1

http://www.pprune.org/private-flying/457449-accident-fairoaks-egtf.html

http://www.flickr.com/photos/61369438@N05/5941064072/in/photostream/ (photo of accident)

http://www.aaib.gov.uk/cms_resources.cfm?file=/AAIB%20Bulletin%201-2012.pdf

CESSNA 340A N346DW

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Jul-2011 02:45 BIKEPILOT Added
16-Jul-2011 10:39 Dr.John Smith Updated [Time, Cn, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
12-Jan-2012 12:30 harro Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
16-Sep-2012 16:17 Dr. John Smith Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
13-Oct-2012 17:28 Dr. John Smith Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
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