Accident Details
Date
Sunday, December 8, 1991
NTSB Number
BFO92LA012
Location
LEON, WV
Event ID
20001212X18547
Coordinates
38.740222, -81.949264
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE DEFECTIVE WELDING BETWEEN THE AXLE AND THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY CAUSING THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR TO COLLAPSE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N85JU
Make
JOHN W UPTON
Serial Number
002
Year Built
1991
Model / ICAO
SA-300
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
LEWIS HERBERT J
Address
6506 SMOKEHOUSE CT
Status
Deregistered
City
COLUMBIA
State / Zip Code
MD 21045
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# BFO92LA012