ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 359267
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| Date: | Wednesday 8 March 1995 |
| Time: | 19:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 337C |
| Owner/operator: | B & J Worrell Flying Service |
| Registration: | N2621S |
| MSN: | 337-0921 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2421 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-360-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Porter, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (9XS2) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT INADVERTENTLY LANDED THE AIRPLANE GEAR-UP. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE WAS DISTRACTED BY A FLAPPING NOISE AND FORGOT TO VISUALLY CHECK THE POSITION OF THE LANDING GEAR. HE TOLD HIS MECHANIC THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE LANDING GEAR SYSTEM. A STRUCTURAL BOX BEAM WAS DAMAGED DURING GROUND SLIDE.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO EXTEND THE LANDING GEAR. FACTORS WERE HIS FAILURE TO USE A CHECKLIST AND HIS DIVERTED ATTENTION.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW95LA133
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Mar-2024 08:43 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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