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Aviation accident WPR09CA134
NONE · Kreps Thorp T-18-C · 2009-03-01 · Palm Springs, CA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
WPR09CA134- Event ID
20090302X13202- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2009-03-01
- Location
- Palm Springs, CA, USA
- Coordinates
- 33.816665, -116.511108
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 2
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Kreps
- Model
- Thorp T-18-C
- Registration
- N118CK
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
A loss of directional control due to the fatigue failure of a tubular steel gear leg along a corroded weld line.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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