# NTSB Accident FTW99LA145
> **Bellanca 8KCAB** · 1999-05-21 · LUFKIN, TX, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW99LA145
- **Event ID:** 20001212X18779
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-05-21
- **Location:** LUFKIN, TX, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bellanca
- **Model:** 8KCAB
- **Registration:** N5500C
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The loss of control due to the separation of the left main landing gear as a result of the fatigue failure of the U-bolt which attaches the landing gear to the airframe.

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