Accident · 2000-03-16
What the record says
- Event date
- 2000-03-16
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- Cessna 402C (N251RS)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- Air Sunshine, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- AIR SUNSHINE, INC.
Probable cause
Separation of the right main landing gear tire recap during takeoff resulting in the pilot's loss of directional control, the aircraft departing the runway, collapse of the landing gear, and collision with the airport fence.
Source: NTSB case MIA00LA109Flight 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.