Incident
at SAINT JOHN NB (CYSJ)
Summary
1998-02-18: The Teal was inbound from Grand Bay, NB special VFR. The pilot had trouble selecting the gear down but eventually thought it was in the down and locked position. Upon landing on RWY 23 the landing gear collapsed. The aircraft veered off the right side of the runway and stopped short of the lights. The pilot escaped injury and damage was confined to sheared rivets in the hull. The aircraft was parked outside since last fall and was just purchased by the pilot. This flight was a ferry flight to Saint John for a 100 hour inspection and a re-issue of the Certificate of Airworthiness. TSB closed. UPDATE: Aircraft ident changed to GPZF
Details
CADORS Number |
1996A0418 |
Occurrence Type |
Incident
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Reported By |
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Occurred At |
1996-04-18 -
14:00 |
Day or Night? |
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Fatalities |
0 |
Injuries |
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Aerodrome ID |
CYSJ
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Aerodrome Name |
SAINT JOHN NB (CYSJ) |
Geographic Location |
New Brunswick,
Canada,
North America,
Atlantic Region,
Saint John, New Brunswick
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TSB Occurrence Number |
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TSB Class of Investigation |
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AOR Number |
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Reported By |
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Categories |
System/component failure or malfunction [non-powerplant],Runway excursion |
Events |
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