Accident Cessna P210N N734VS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 297384
 
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Date:Saturday 20 April 2002
Time:11:20 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic P210 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna P210N
Owner/operator:Robert Hodgins
Registration: N734VS
MSN: P21000614
Year of manufacture:1980
Engine model:Continental TSIO-520P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Linden, New Jersey -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Batavia-Genesee County Airport, NY (KGVQ)
Destination airport:Linden Airport, NJ (LDJ/KLDJ)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot entered the traffic pattern on the downwind leg, extended full flaps, and flew the final approach at 90 knots. The pilot heard the sound of a horn as he flared for landing, and assumed it was the stall warning horn. However, as the airplane touched down, the pilot realized the landing gear was not extended. An operational check of the landing gear system revealed no mechanical anomalies.

Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to lower the landing gear prior to landing.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: IAD02LA045
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 7 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB IAD02LA045

Revision history:

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