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Aviation incident ANC97IA035

NONE · Piper PA-31-350 · 1997-03-15 · KOTZEBUE, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC97IA035
Event ID
20001208X07469
Type
Incident
Date
1997-03-15
Location
KOTZEBUE, AK, USA
Coordinates
67.239646, -161.190124

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-31-350
Registration
N3542H
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
MINR

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the jammed main landing gear which was caused by a binding main landing gear door with a broken hinge. The fractured, inadequate main landing gear door hinge was also causal.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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