Rockwell AC-112 N1084J
23 January 1994 · Modesto, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 January 1994 at about 21:50 local time, a Rockwell AC-112 registered N1084J was involved in an accident near Modesto, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 21:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Modesto, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Harry Sham Field (MOD)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Rockwell AC-112
- Registration
- N1084J
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX94LA105
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
the worn/chafed landing gear wire which provided intermittent electrical power to the hydraulic pump.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE PILOT WAS TAXIING TO HIS HANGAR AFTER PRACTICING TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS. WHILE ON THE TAXIWAY, THE LANDING GEAR WARNING HORN SOUNDED AND THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR LIGHT WENT OUT. MOMENTS LATER, THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. EXAMINATION OF THE AIRCRAFT DISCLOSED THE WIRING FROM THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR TO THE HYDRAULIC PUMP WAS WORN AND CHAFED WHICH RESULTED IN INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF THE PUMP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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