| Crash location | 32.737777°N, 96.969167°W
Reported location is a long distance from the NTSB's reported nearest city. This often means that the location has a typo, or is incorrect. |
| Nearest city | Dallas, TX
32.783330°N, 96.800000°W 10.3 miles away |
| Tail number | N936U |
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| Accident date | 24 May 2014 |
| Aircraft type | Cessna 421A |
| Additional details: | None |
The pilot, with three passengers, proceeded toward the runway for departure, in a twin-engine airplane. As the airplane approached the taxiway intersection, the right main landing gear collapsed, causing the right wing tank and right engine propeller to impact the ground. Examination of the airplane revealed substantial damage to the right wing and damage to the right engine propeller. Further examination of the landing gear revealed that the gear was not properly rigged.
The improper rigging of the landing gear by maintenance personnel, which resulted in the landing gear collapse.