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Cessna 31OJ N3107L

27 February 1978 · Bangor, Maine, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 27 February 1978 at about 16:00 local time, a Cessna 31OJ registered N3107L was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Bangor, Maine, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Bangor, Maine, United States
Nearest airport
Bangor Intl
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 31OJ
Registration
N3107L
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Wtrville, Nova Scotia → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0365

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

DOWN LOCK SPRING ON RIGHT GEAR WAS BROKEN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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