No fatalities
16 Aug 2024: CESSNA 150 K — Gainesville, FL
On 16 Aug 2024, a CESSNA 150 K was involved in an aviation accident near Gainesville, FL. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The separation of a nose landing gear axle retaining nut and the subsequent the failure of the nose landing gear during landing. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The separation of a nose landing gear axle retaining nut and the subsequent the failure of the nose landing gear during landing.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Nose/tail gear strut/axle — Failure