NTSB Identification: CHI71IC049
14 CFR Part 121 Scheduled operation of U.S. AIR
Aircraft: CONVAIR 580, registration: N5820----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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4-0003 71/1/4 INDIANAPOLIS,IND CONVAIR 580 CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
TIME - 1841 N5820 PX- 0 0 17 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
NAME OF AIRPORT - WEIR-COOK
OPERATOR - U.S. AIR
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
INDIANAPOLIS,IND INDIANAPOLIS,IND TERRE HAUTE,IND
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
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
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE
REMARKS- R MLG SHOCK STRUT CYL FAILED ON TERRE HAUTE LDG. PLT MADE GO AROUND,CONT TO INDIANAPOLIS. LND OK.
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