Primary finding
Probable cause
Undetermined due to the destruction of the airplane after the gear collapsed on landing.
Investigator assessment
Analysis narrative
The experimental homebuilt airplane was on a touch-and-go landing when the gear collapsed. The airplane was destroyed by a fire that started when the fuel quick drain was sheared off. The destruction of the airplane by fire precluded the determination of the cause of the gear collapse.
Source record
Factual narrative
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