Aug 18, 2004
Incident
Minor Jackson, WY
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 135
Probable Cause
the failure of the right main landing gear trailing link due to fatigue cracking initiated by an undetected manufacturing defect. A contributing factor was the improper plating process by unknown manufacture personnel.
NTSB DEN04IA126