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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event WPR22LA190

2022-05-24 Page, Arizona, United States Airport · PGA None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N44CZ

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CO-Z DEVELOPMENT CORP COZY MARK IV

Year of manufacture

1988 · 34 years old at event

Engine

LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19880621

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A5488E

Registrant of record

HEER JAMES A

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Probable cause & findings

The failure to install the correct fuse in the landing gear circuit.

Factual narrative

The pilot reported that, the landing gear did not deploy on approach and the airplane subsequently landed with the nose gear retracted. The pilot stated the wrong electrical fuse was installed in the landing gear circuit. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the fuselage. The pilot reported no other preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database Retrieved: 2026-02-12

NTSB Findings

Hierarchical cause / factor breakdown from the FAA bulk avdata database. Each finding tagged C (Cause) or F (Factor).

  • Aircraft-Aircraft systems-Electrical power system-(general)-Incorrect service/maintenance

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_2022_WPR22LA190.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

Related research

What the literature says.

Academic papers and agency reports matching this event's aircraft type or causal vocabulary (stall). Sourced from NASA NTRS, NTSB Safety Studies, FAA CAMI, AOPA Air Safety Institute, Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons, arXiv, and the Semantic Scholar academic graph.

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