Accident Cessna 182RG N7311S, Thursday 24 May 1990

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Date:	Thursday 24 May 1990
Time:	16:05 LT
Type:	Cessna 182RG
Owner/operator:	Awi Inc.
Registration:	N7311S
MSN:	R18201703
Year of manufacture:	1981
Engine model:	Lycoming O-540-J3C5D
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Salina, KS - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Executive
Departure airport:	Las Vegas, NV (KLAS)
Destination airport:	(KSLN)
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
DURING THE LANDING ROLL, WITH THE NOSE WHEEL DOWN, BUT THE MAINS IN TRAIL POSITION, THE AIRCRAFT SETTLED DOWN TO THE RUNWAY RESULTING IN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. POST ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION REVEALED A NON-FUNCTIONING GEAR-DOWN HORN, AND THE LDG GEAR HYDRAULIC PUMP WAS PRODUCING INSUFFICIENT PRESSURE TO SECURE THE GEAR IN THE DOWN POSITION.

Probable Cause: GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED NOT IDENTIFIED, AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES NOT PERFORMED BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND.

Accident investigation: