NONE · CESSNA 401A · 1995-07-01 · VAN NUYS, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX95LA232
Event ID
20001207X03987
Type
Accident
Date
1995-07-01
Location
VAN NUYS, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.219036, -118.440109
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
5
Total aboard
5
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
401A
Registration
N444RJ
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the failure of the wing rib web due to undetected cracking in an area of known crack development around the landing gear side brace fitting. The operator's failure to accomplish a Service Letter addressing the problem is a factor in the accident.