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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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E-0016 71/9/17 SARASOTA,FLA DOUGLAS DC-4M CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1320 CF-UXB PX- 0 0 0 CORP/EXEC 49, 14500 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 8500 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - SARASOTA
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
SARASOTA,FLA SO.CAICOS MIAMI,FLA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: EMERGENCY/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY INSTALLED
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
REMARKS- L GR UPLATCH UPPER LINK ASSY FAILED.UN LOWER GR BY EMER SYS DUE IMPROPER BOLT INSTALLED.
