NTSB Identification: CHI71IC040
14 CFR Part 121 Scheduled operation of U.S. AIR
Aircraft: CONVAIR 580, registration: N5828----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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4-0082 70/12/12 INDIANAPOLIS,IND CONVAIR 580 CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1916 N5828 PX- 0 0 16 UNK/NR, 7825 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 4000 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
NAME OF AIRPORT - WEIR COOK
OPERATOR - U.S. AIR
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
CHICAGO,ILL ST.LOUIS,MO BLOOMINGTON,IND
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC.
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE
REMARKS- INBD FORK OF L GR SHOCK STRUT FAILED ON TOUCHDOWN AT BLOOMINGTON.GO AROUND OK,DIV TO INDIANAPOLIS.
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