Lockheed L-382-30 N20ST
22 June 1987 · Dayton, Ohio, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 22 June 1987 at about 16:56 local time, a Lockheed L-382-30 registered N20ST, operated by Southern Air Transport, Inc., was involved in an accident near Dayton, Ohio, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:56
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dayton, Ohio, United States
- Nearest airport
- Wright Patterson Afb (FFO)
- Coordinates
- 39.8208, -84.0506
- Aircraft
- Lockheed L-382-30
- Registration
- N20ST
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Southern Air Transport, Inc.
- Operating rule
- Part 121: Air Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Wrightstown → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL87LA180
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE FLIGHT EXPERIENCED SEPARATION OF THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DURING THE LANDING ROLL. INVESTIGATION SHOWED THAT THE FAILURE WAS RELATED TO THE PROGRESSION OF A PREEXISTING CRACK ON THE NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT ASSEMBLY. THE PROBELMS WITH THE NOSE LANDING GEAR WERE RECOGNIZED BY THE MANUFACTURER WHO RECOMMENDED COMPLIANCE WITH SERVICE BUTTETIN 82-448 THAT WAS ISSUED TO DETECT CRACKS SIMILAR TO THAT EXPERIENCED IN THIS INSTANCE. THE SERVICE BULLETIN, THAT WAS ISSUED IN 1979, HAD NOT BEEN ACCOMPLISHED ON THE AIRCRAFT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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