Gear-up landing Accident Beechcraft 58 Baron N9132S, Wednesday 24 May 2017

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Date:	Wednesday 24 May 2017
Time:	01:00
Type:	Beechcraft 58 Baron
Owner/operator:	Midwest Airlink
Registration:	N9132S
MSN:	TH-724
Year of manufacture:	1976
Total airframe hrs:	13247 hours
Engine model:	Continental IO 520 SERIES
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Augusta-Bush Field, GA (AGS/KAGS) - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Unknown
Departure airport:	Chicago-Executive Airport, IL (PWK/KPWK)
Destination airport:	Augusta-Bush Field, GA (AGS/KAGS)
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
The commercial pilot reported that the flight was concluding at the end of his 17-hour duty day. He stated that he did not confirm a safe landing gear indication before landing and that the airplane subsequently landed with the landing gear retracted, which resulted in substantial damage. The pilot also stated that fatigue and self-induced distractions contributed to the accident, and that there were no mechanical anomalies with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

Probable Cause: The pilot’s failure to properly configure the airplane for landing. Contributing to the accident were the pilot’s fatigue and self-induced distractions.

Accident investigation: