Aviation incident ENG12IA024

Name: aviation incident: BEECH 1900D near Hays (2012-03-13)
Start: 2012-03-13
Location: Hays, KS, USA

— · BEECH 1900D · 2012-03-13 · Hays, KS, USA

Event

NTSB number: ENG12IA024
Event ID: 20120531X95046
Type: Incident
Date: 2012-03-13
Location: Hays, KS, USA
Coordinates: 38.869361, -99.310516

Injuries

Highest injury: —
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 0

Aircraft

Make: BEECH
Model: 1900D
Registration: N178YV
FAR Part: 121
Engines: 2
Damage: MINR

Conditions

Light: —
Weather: —

Probable cause

A failure of the nose landing gear end cap due to fatigue. Contributing to the failure were the ineffective inspection and the unknown effect of grain direction on fatigue life.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown