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June 2, 1982 · Douglas RB-26C · N3428G
Dubois, PA
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 2, 1982
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Dubois, PA
Aircraft
Douglas RB-26C
Tail Number
N3428G
Operator
Bruce Kinney
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
NYC82DA114
THE AIRCRAFT WAS BEING FERRIED TO ITS HOME BASE IN MONTANA. DURING A LANDING TO REFUEL, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED AFTER THE AIRCRAFT HAD ROLLED ABOUT 2500 FT AND HAD SLOWED TO ABOUT 30 TO 40 KTS. AN INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE LEFT MAIN GEAR BEAM MOUNTING AXLE HAD SHIFTED OUTBOARD ABOUT THREE INCHES. THE REASON FOR THE SHIFT WAS NOT VERIFIED.
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THE AIRCRAFT WAS BEING FERRIED TO ITS HOME BASE IN MONTANA. DURING A LANDING TO REFUEL, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED AFTER THE AIRCRAFT HAD ROLLED ABOUT 2500 FT AND HAD SLOWED TO ABOUT 30 TO 40 KTS. AN INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE LEFT MAIN GEAR BEAM MOUNTING AXLE HAD SHIFTED OUTBOARD ABOUT THREE INCHES. THE REASON FOR THE SHIFT WAS NOT VERIFIED.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time11:27 EDT
Nearest AirportDubois-Jefferson County (0nm N)
Runway25
Runway Length5504 ft
Runway Width100 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftDouglas RB-26C
Tail NumberN3428G
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorBruce Kinney
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsP & W · R-2800 · Reciprocating · 2000
Seats6
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 49 · First Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind300° @ 8 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingBroken clouds 1000 ft
Temperature / Dew Point14 C / 0 C
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time11:34