ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 33787
Last updated: 21 May 2013
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| Date: | 04-DEC-1969 |
| Time: | 18:23 local |
| Type: |  Cessna 310 |
| Operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N126X |
| C/n / msn: | 35021 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands -
 U.S. Minor Outlying Islands
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Photo/air-to-air |
| Departure airport: | |
| St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands |
Written off in a wheels up landing at St. Thomas Airport, US Virgin Islands. Per NTSB report: "LANDING GEAR STRUT BEARING INSTALLED UPSIDE DOWN, SNAP RING WHICH LIMITS OLEO STRUT EXTENTION NOT SEATED. LANDING GEAR STUCK IN WHEEL WELL"
Sources:
http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=4650&key=0 [NTSB Identification: MIA70F0274]
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Dec-2011 18:43 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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