POLLOCK MICHAEL D VELOCITY 173RG

Lebanon, NH — July 17, 2023

Event Information

DateJuly 17, 2023
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberERA23LA302
Event ID20230719192662
LocationLebanon, NH
CountryUSA
Coordinates43.61902, -72.30443
AirportLebanon Municipal Airport
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakePOLLOCK MICHAEL D
ModelVELOCITY 173RG
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None1
Total Injured0

Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to store the nose landing gear securing bar within reach in the cabin, which resulted in a nose gear collapse following a manual landing gear extension.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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