NONE · Cessna 550 · 1999-03-25 · STATE COLLEGE, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC99IA079
Event ID
20001205X00379
Type
Incident
Date
1999-03-25
Location
STATE COLLEGE, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.789882, -77.850524
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
550
Registration
N37MH
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
MINR
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Improper assembly of the left main landing gear (LMLG) actuator by the airplane manufacturer, which resulted in an incorrect 'locked' indication on the LMLG switch, and the subsequent collapse of the LMLG during taxi.