NTSB Identification: FTW66F0604
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: SWEARINGEN SA26T, registration: N2601S----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0903 66/3/29 SAN ANTONIO TEX SWEARINGEN SA26T CR- 0 0 2 MISCELLANEOUS AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1530 N2601S PX- 0 0 0 TEST 37, 4000 TOTAL HOURS, 130
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN ANTONIO
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: POOR/INADEQUATE DESIGN
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
REMARKS- NOSE GEAR STRUT TURNED OUT OF DETENT BY AERODYNAMIC FORCES DURING FLIGHT.NOSE GEAR FAILED ON LDG
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