Accident · 2016-09-24
What the record says
- Event date
- 2016-09-24
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- BOMBARDIER INC DHC 8 202 (N366PH)
- Operating rule
- Part 121
- Operator
- CHAMPLAIN ENTERPRISES INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Champlain Enterprises, LLC
Probable cause
incorrect installation of the frangible towing fuse that prevented the nose landing gear from extending.
Source: NTSB case DCA16CA226Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Airline transport pilot | Airplane | 43 | Class 1 (2016-05-31) | 3,676 total · 2,633 in this make/model |
| Co-pilot pilot flying | Airline transport pilot / Foreign | Airplane | 47 | Class 1 | 7,754 total · 6,215 in this make/model |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.