Final None Apr 4, 2024

N5281D accident at Nordman, ID

Cessna 180A — Part(s) separation from AC at 67S (Nordman, ID)

DateApr 4, 2024
Tail numberN5281D
AircraftCessna 180A · Cessna 180 Skywagon · C180
Location67S — Nordman, ID
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 91 Instructional
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseWPR24LA122

Probable cause

Maintenance personnel's improper installation of the left main landing gear wheel assembly, which resulted in a loss of torque and subsequent separation of the wheel and axle assembly from the main landing gear leg during landing.

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