ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 379660
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Date: | Tuesday 24 April 1984 |
Time: | 10:00 LT |
Type: | Bellanca 17-31ATC |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N39815 |
MSN: | 73-31045 |
Total airframe hrs: | 1650 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming IO-540-K1E5 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Rocksprings, TX -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Uvalde, TX (KUVA) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PLT STATED THAT THE CABIN DOOR OPENED IN-FLIGHT. WHILE MAKING A LANDING AT ROCKSPRINGS IN ORDER TO SHUT THE DOOR, THE PLT FAILED TO USE THE CHECKLIST AND LANDED THE ACFT WITH THE GEAR UP. THE ACFT WAS EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTO GEAR EXTENDER, BUT BECAUSE OF GUSTY WIND CONDITIONS, POWER WAS NOT REDUCED ENOUGH TO ACTIVATE THE SYSTEM.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | FTW84LA210 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB FTW84LA210
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
01-Apr-2024 08:09 |
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