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Aviation accident LAX99LA016

NONE · Cessna 208B · 1998-10-26 · LAHAINA, HI, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX99LA016
Event ID
20001211X11294
Type
Accident
Date
1998-10-26
Location
LAHAINA, HI, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
208B
Registration
N860FE
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

Structural failure of the main landing gear strut due to metallurgical fatigue. The fatigue cracks originated at an internal structural flaw placed in the part during manufacture.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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