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
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