N40RPMITSUBISHI MU2B-20 1990-01-23 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
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MITSUBISHI MU2B-20 S/N: 139

Summary

On January 23, 1990, a Mitsubishi MU2B-20 (N40RP) was involved in an incident near Nashville, TN. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE ADJUSTMENT OF THE LANDING GEAR SYSTEM WHICH RESULTED IN THE JAMMING OF THE LEFT GEAR DOOR.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ATL90LA053. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N40RP.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, January 23, 1990
NTSB Number
ATL90LA053
Location
NASHVILLE, TN
Event ID
20001212X22369
Coordinates
36.110782, -86.659126
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE ADJUSTMENT OF THE LANDING GEAR SYSTEM WHICH RESULTED IN THE JAMMING OF THE LEFT GEAR DOOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MITSUBISHI
Serial Number
139
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
MU2B-20 MU2
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
DOPPE MARK S
Address
8904 GLEN ROY DR
Status
Deregistered
City
LAS VEGAS
State / Zip Code
NV 89134-6057
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# ATL90LA053