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Aviation accident CHI04LA155

NONE · Mitsubishi MU-2B-40 · 2004-06-15 · Waukegan, IL, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI04LA155
Event ID
20040707X00921
Type
Accident
Date
2004-06-15
Location
Waukegan, IL, USA
Coordinates
42.422222, -87.867774

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Mitsubishi
Model
MU-2B-40
Registration
N77DK
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's misjudgment of the landing flare which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing factors were the subsequent overload and collapse of the nose landing gear.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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