CONSOLIDATED VULTEE 28-5ACF

Dayton, TN, October 31, 2025

Event Information

DateOctober 31, 2025
Event TypeACC
LocationDayton, TN
CountryUSA
Coordinates35.48307, -84.93364
AirportMARK ANTON
Highest InjuryNONE
NTSB NumberERA26LA028
Event ID20251103201944

Aircraft

MakeCONSOLIDATED VULTEE
Model28-5ACF
Registration #N222FT
OperatorPBY LLC
OwnerPBY LLC
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDUSK
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None3
Total Injured0

Event Location

Probable Cause

The collapse of the left main landing gear due to the fatigue fracture of the lower landing gear actuator bolt.

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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