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August 6, 2006 · Meyers Aircraft MAC-145 · N34360
Manistique, MI
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
August 6, 2006
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Manistique, MI
Aircraft
Meyers Aircraft MAC-145
Tail Number
N34360
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CHI06CA279
The airplane sustained substantial damage when the left main landing gear collapsed during taxi. The pilot reported, "Started taxi on ramp - gear selector in up position (cause unknown at this time - inadvertent contact?) Left gear folded while in 180 [degree] turn to the right." The pilot reported that there were no mechanical malfunctions with the airplane in reference to the flight.
NTSB Probable Cause
The pilot not verifying the landing gear selector position prior to starting the taxi.
Full Narrative
The airplane sustained substantial damage when the left main landing gear collapsed during taxi. The pilot reported, "Started taxi on ramp - gear selector in up position (cause unknown at this time - inadvertent contact?) Left gear folded while in 180 [degree] turn to the right." The pilot reported that there were no mechanical malfunctions with the airplane in reference to the flight.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time18:00 EDT
Nearest AirportSchoolcraft County (0nm)
Flight Plan FiledNone
Flight Plan ActivatedNo
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftMeyers Aircraft MAC-145
Tail NumberN34360
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · IO-360 · Reciprocating · 210
Seats2
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 64 · Third Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
WindCalm
Visibility10 sm
CeilingBroken clouds 5000 ft
Temperature / Dew Point70 F / 0 C
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Weather SourcePILO