NONE · MITSUBISHI MU-2B-20 · 2011-01-16 · Walterboro, SC, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA11IA172
Event ID
20110302X82843
Type
Incident
Date
2011-01-16
Location
Walterboro, SC, USA
Coordinates
32.920833, -80.641113
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
MU-2B-20
Registration
N52CD
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
MINR
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The inadequate inspection and rigging of the nose landing gear downlock mechanism by maintenance personnel, which resulted in the failure of a bolt and the subsequent collapse of the nose gear during the landing roll.