ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376875
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Date: | Sunday 30 June 1985 |
Time: | 19:55 LT |
Type: | Beechcraft 95-B55 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N18387 |
MSN: | TC-2080 |
Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
Total airframe hrs: | 669 hours |
Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-470-L |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Thermal, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | Fullerton, CA (KFUL) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:AT THE CONCLUSION OF A CROSS COUNTRY BUSINESS FLT, THE PLT STATED THAT AFTER 'EASING THE NOSEWHEEL DOWN ONTO THE RUNWAY' HE REACHED FOR THE FLAP LEVER BUT PUT HIS HAND 'ON THE GEAR LEVER INSTEAD.' AS HE 'PULLED THE LEVER OUT OF THE DETENT TRIPPING IT,' THE PLT SAID HE 'REALIZED WHAT (HE) WAS DOING AND LET IT GO' BEFORE MOVING THE LEVER TO THE UP POSITION. ACCORDING TO THE PLT, THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR RETRACTED DURING THE LANDING ROLL EVEN THOUGH 'THE FUEL WEIGHT WAS NOT ON THE MAINS.' NO PART FAILURES OR GEAR SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONS WERE NOTED DURING THE REPAIR OR FUNCTIONAL TESTING OF THE GEAR SYSTEM.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | LAX85LA298 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB LAX85LA298
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
4 March 2012 |
N18387 |
Private |
0 |
St. Louis Downtown Airport, IL |
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Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
30-Mar-2024 06:01 |
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