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Aviation incident ENG12IA024

· BEECH 1900D · 2012-03-13 · Hays, KS, USA

Event

NTSB number
ENG12IA024
Event ID
20120531X95046
Type
Incident
Date
2012-03-13
Location
Hays, KS, USA
Coordinates
38.869361, -99.310516

Injuries

Highest injury
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
0

Aircraft

Make
BEECH
Model
1900D
Registration
N178YV
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage
MINR

Conditions

Light
Weather

Probable cause

A failure of the nose landing gear end cap due to fatigue. Contributing to the failure were the ineffective inspection and the unknown effect of grain direction on fatigue life.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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