Accident · 2002-06-04
What the record says
- Event date
- 2002-06-04
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Beech BE-100-A100 (N799DD)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Finkbeiner, Chris Matched by aircraft (N-number)
Probable cause
The malfunction of the left main landing gear retraction/extension assembly due to a missing lock pin/washer/nut on the clevis of the push/pull gear extension tube that resulted from improper maintenance.
Source: NTSB case FTW02LA172Flight 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.