Accident · 1997-08-31
What the record says
- Event date
- 1997-08-31
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Beech E90 (N16NM)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
Fatigue failure of the right main landing gear retraction/extension torque tube.
Source: NTSB case FTW97LA334Flight 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.