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Date: | Thursday 15 August 2013 |
Time: | 19:15 LT |
Type: | Beechcraft A36 Bonanza turbine |
Owner/operator: | Omega 337 LLC |
Registration: | N77DC |
MSN: | E-2289 |
Year of manufacture: | 1985 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
Location: | Harrisburg Int'l Airport (KMDT), Harrisburg, PA -
United States of America
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Scranton Int'l (KAVP) |
Destination airport: | Harrisburg Int'l (KMDT) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A total electrical failure occurred due to a broken generator wire. All communication and navigation was lost in 5 minutes. Manual gear extension was accomplished, but no green lights were available to document down and locked. The gear collapsed on landing with minor damage to the gear doors. The turbine engine and prop were substantially affected.
Sources:
https://www.wpxi.com/ap/ap/pennsylvania/small-plane-skids-across-runway-at-pa-airport/nZQXT/ http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2013/08/single-engine_plane_crashes_at.html [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=100:95:0::NO::P95_EVENT_LCL_DATE,P95_LOC_CITY_NAME,P95_REGIST_NBR:15-AUG-13,MIDDLETOWN,N77DC]
https://www.timesleader.com/news/local-news/767760/Local-surgeon-makes-emergency-landing-in-Harrisburg www.abc27.com/story/23175764/pilot-recounts-risky-landing-at-hia http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=77DC https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N77DC Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
16-Aug-2013 01:52 |
gerard57 |
Added |
16-Aug-2013 02:04 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
16-Aug-2013 16:41 |
Geno |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
13-Sep-2013 06:44 |
pilotguy |
Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative] |
19-Jan-2014 18:15 |
Anon. |
Updated [Aircraft type, Photo, ] |