Accident · 2014-07-17
What the record says
- Event date
- 2014-07-17
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA R182 (N7571T)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Aerp Association of Cal Tech Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Aerp Association of Cal Tech
Probable cause
The failure of the right main landing gear pivot assembly. Contributing to the accident was the owner's failure to perform an inspection of the assembly in accordance with the manufacturer's service bulletin.
Source: NTSB case WPR14CA295Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight instructor pilot flying | Airline transport pilot / Flight instructor | Airplane / Helicopter | 60 | Class 3 (2013-09-24) | 9,539 total · 811 in this make/model |
| Student pilot pilot flying | Private | Airplane | 0 | Class 3 | 201 total · 11 in this make/model |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.