Aviation Accident Summary SEA85LA072

CHRISTMASVALLEY, OR, USA

Aircraft #1

N9166A

CESSNA 170A

Analysis

UPON TOUCHDOWN THE LEFT AXLE BROKE AND THE LEFT MAIN GEAR S EPARATED FROM THE ACFT. THE ACFT LEFT THE RWY AND THE NOSED OVER. THE PLT DISCOVERED THAT THE AXLE HAD CRISTALIZED AND THEN CRACKED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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