Paraglider Crash in Puente Alto Injures Pilot and Passenger
A SkyWalk Join't 3 paraglider crashed into the ground near Las Vizcachas, Chile, on September 1, 2024. The pilot and passenger sustained serious spinal…
On January 12, 2025, a CONSOLIDATED AERONAUTICS INC. LAKE LA-4-200 was involved in an aviation accident near Orange, MA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: Failure of the left main landing gear to fully extend and lock for undetermined reasons as a functional test of the landing gear system could not duplicate the anomaly. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Failure of the left main landing gear to fully extend and lock for undetermined reasons as a functional test of the landing gear system could not duplicate the anomaly.
— NTSB Determination
Failure of the left main landing gear to fully extend and lock for undetermined reasons as a functional test of the landing gear system could not duplicate the anomaly.
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
The accident on 12 Jan 2025 involved a CONSOLIDATED AERONAUTICS INC. LAKE LA-4-200, at Orange, MA.
Failure of the left main landing gear to fully extend and lock for undetermined reasons as a functional test of the landing gear system could not duplicate the anomaly.
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