N8239ACESSNA 170B 1990-08-16 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 170B S/N: 25091

Summary

On August 16, 1990, a Cessna 170B (N8239A) was involved in an incident near Frederick, MD. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE LEFT MAIN GEAR WHEEL AXLE.

This incident is documented in NTSB report BFO90LA069. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8239A.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, August 16, 1990
NTSB Number
BFO90LA069
Location
FREDERICK, MD
Event ID
20001212X23905
Coordinates
39.420688, -77.410949
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE LEFT MAIN GEAR WHEEL AXLE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
25091
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1952
Model / ICAO
170B C170
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
XXX
Status
Deregistered
City
OKLA CITY
State / Zip Code
OK 73125
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# BFO90LA069