Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 310F N317L

5 December 1987 · Opa Locka, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 5 December 1987 at about 16:40 local time, a Cessna 310F registered N317L, operated by Airways Charter, Inc., was involved in an accident near Opa Locka, Florida, 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 16:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Opa Locka, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Opa Locka (OPF)
Coordinates
25.9093, -80.2698
Aircraft
Cessna 310F
Registration
N317L
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Airways Charter, Inc.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MIA88LA054

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 PLT STATED THAT HE HAD MADE THREE TOUCH & GO LANDINGS & ON THE FOURTH LANDING, WHILE ON ROLLOUT, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED & THE ACFT SLID TO A STOP ON THE RUNWAY. POST CRASH EXAMINATION OF THE LANDING GEAR REVEALED THAT THE LEFT MAIN GEAR DOWNLOCK ROD BROKE ALLOWING THE GEAR TO COLLAPSE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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