Incident Pilatus PC-12/45 N641TK,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144665
 
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Date:Tuesday 27 March 2012
Time:evening
Type:Silhouette image of generic PC12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pilatus PC-12/45
Owner/operator:TK Stanley Inc
Registration: N641TK
MSN: 641
Year of manufacture:2005
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Hester-Noble Airport, Laurel, MS -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Houston-William P. Hobby Airport, TX (HOU/KHOU)
Destination airport:Laurel-Hesler-Noble Field, MS (LUL/KLUL)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Unable to deploy the nose landing gear. After burning off fuel a successful emergency landing was made. Pilot failed to remove tow pin, which shifted in flight to snag on the internal wheel well

Sources:

http://www2.whlt.com/news/2012/mar/27/pilot-forced-land-without-nose-gear-ar-3490171/
https://www.faa.gov/data_research/accident_incident/preliminary_data/events01/media/03_641TK.txt

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Mar-2012 09:57 Geno Added
13-Aug-2012 13:17 harro Updated [Source]
01-Apr-2013 18:24 TB Updated [Time, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
19-Aug-2015 14:06 Anon. Updated [Departure airport, Narrative]
19-Sep-2023 01:45 Ron Averes Updated [[Departure airport, Narrative]]

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