Incident · 1995-02-18

NTSB case MIA95IA077 · Short Brothers SD3-60 · Part 121

What the record says

Event date: 1995-02-18
Event type: Incident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Short Brothers SD3-60 (N376MQ)
Operating rule: Part 121
Operator: EXECUTIVE AIRLINES INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): EXECUTIVE AIRLINES INC.

Probable cause

Inadequate application of sealant on the right main landing gear shock absorber cylinder nut, and inadequate quality control by the manufacturer.

Source: NTSB case MIA95IA077

Flight 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.

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