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Sep 17, 2024
N18VV accident at Boston, MA
Cessna 402 — Sys/Comp malf/fail (non-power) at BOS (Boston, MA)
DateSep 17, 2024
Tail numberN18VV
AircraftCessna 402 · Cessna Utililiner · C402
LocationBOS — Boston, MA
Phase of flightInitial Climb
OperationPart 135
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseERA24LA386
Probable cause
The failure of a solid hydraulic fluid line, which resulted in a loss of hydraulic fluid that prevented the landing gear extension process from completing normally. Contributing to the outcome was the pilot’s failure to fully activate the emergency landing gear extension system.
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