NONE · Grumman G-164 · 1997-07-02 · ALTHA, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA97LA201
Event ID
20001208X08458
Type
Accident
Date
1997-07-02
Location
ALTHA, FL, USA
Coordinates
30.569517, -85.119079
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Grumman
Model
G-164
Registration
N10273
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The failure of the left main landing gear spring due to a preexisting fatigue crack resulting in the separation of the left main landing gear, and subsequent nose down during taxi.