Accident · 1991-09-28

NTSB case NYC91LA248 · FAIRCHILD SW3 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
1991-09-28
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
FAIRCHILD SW3 (N159MC)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
JET EXPRESS, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
JET EXPRESS, INC. — Commuter air carrier (135) Operator Does Business As:

Probable cause

A FAILURE OF THE DOWN LOCK ROLLER BEARINGS OF THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR, AS THE RESULT OF AN IMPROPER MODIFICATION.

Source: NTSB case NYC91LA248

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.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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