Incident · 2015-05-03
What the record says
- Event date
- 2015-05-03
- Event type
- Incident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 525B (N784JS)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- Superior Air Charter, LLC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Superior Air Charter LLC
Probable cause
The overstress fracture of the nose landing gear actuator (NLG) attachment lug during tow operations, which resulted in the collapse of the NLG.
Source: NTSB case ERA15IA206Flight crew
No flight-crew details recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.