NTSB Identification: NYC68F0411
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: MITSUBISHI MU-2B, registration: N3560X----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0828 68/3/9 PITTSBURGH,PA MITSUBISHI MU-2B CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
TIME - 1108 N3560X PX- 0 0 3 DEMONSTRATION 36, 12950 TOTAL HOURS, 35
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - GREATER PITTSBURG
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BINDING
PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: POOR/INADEQUATE DESIGN
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
REMARKS- DRAG LINK TWISTED,CAUSED NOSE GR TO JAM.NEWLY DESIGNED DRAG LINK REPLACED BY MANUFACTURER.
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