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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0018 71/8/20 PITTSBURGH,PA CONVAIR 580 CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 2040 N5844 PX- 0 0 50 UNK/NR, 8300 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 4100 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - GRTR PITTSBURGH
OPERATOR - U.S. AIR
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
PITTSBURGH,PA CINCINNATI,OHIO PARKERSBURG,W VA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
MISCELLANEOUS LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC.
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE
REMARKS- WORN LOCK PIN IN UPPER BEARING SHEARED.R GR LOWER ASSY SEPARATED AT PARKERSBURG.DIVERTED TO PITT.