Accident · 2001-11-08

NTSB case CHI02LA022 · Smith Aerostar 601 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2001-11-08
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Smith Aerostar 601 (N128AC)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: Name Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): Name

Probable cause

The separation of the main landing gear scissor assembly during landing for undetermined reasons, resulting in the directional control of the airplane not being possible.

Source: NTSB case CHI02LA022

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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