N601RF

Substantial
None

CESSNA 180J S/N: 18052560

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, March 4, 1989
NTSB Number
ATL89LA097
Location
W. COLUMBIA, SC
Event ID
20001213X27832
Coordinates
33.989292, -81.080200
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER TORQUING OF THE ATTACHMENT BOLT DURING INSTALLATION BY UNKNOWN PERSON(S), WHICH RESULTED IN THE SEPARATION OF THE BOLT AND NUT AND SUBSEQUENT SEPARATION OF THE MAIN LANDING GEAR FROM THE AIRPLANE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18052560
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1975
Model / ICAO
180J C180
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
180J

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
PEARSON NILS C
Address
27 PEARL ST
City
ENGLEWOOD
State / Zip Code
FL 34223-5738
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# ATL89LA097