# NTSB Accident ANC25LA021
> **GIPPSLAND GA-8** · 2025-02-28 · Lihue, HI, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC25LA021
- **Event ID:** 20250303199788
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2025-02-28
- **Location:** Lihue, HI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 21.9788, -159.3438
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 5
- **Total aboard:** 6
## Aircraft
- **Make:** GIPPSLAND
- **Model:** GA-8
- **Registration:** N699AV
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The failure of the right landing gear leg due to a fatigue crack, which resulted in its separation from the airplane during taxi. Contributing to the accident, was the mechanic’s inadequate inspection of the landing gear leg during the last maintenance inspection.

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