Accident Cessna 550 Citation II N171LE, Thursday 30 November 1989
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Date:Thursday 30 November 1989
Time:13:50 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C550 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 550 Citation II
Owner/operator:L.p. Enright
Registration: N171LE
MSN: 550-0324
Total airframe hrs:5058 hours
Engine model:P&W JT15D-4
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Covington, KY -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Cincinnati, OH (KCVG)
Destination airport:Cincinnati, OH (KCVG)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:


Probable Cause: FAILURE OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND (PIC) TO EXTEND THE LANDING GEAR AND INADEQUATE MONITORING BY THE CHECK PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN A WHEELS-UP LANDING.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ATL90LA036
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 years and 6 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ATL90LA036

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