Accident Beechcraft 58 Baron N3971A, Tuesday 11 October 1983

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Date:	Tuesday 11 October 1983
Time:	12:00 LT
Type:	Beechcraft 58 Baron
Owner/operator:	Baron Inc.
Registration:	N3971A
MSN:	6
Total airframe hrs:	2462 hours
Engine model:	Continental IO-520-C5
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Middlesboro, KY - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Executive
Departure airport:	Somerset, KY (KSME)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
DURING ARRIVAL, THE ACFT WAS LANDED WITH THE LANDING GEAR RETRACTED. AN EXAM OF THE ACFT REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF A PREIMPACT MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE OF THE LANDING GEAR SYSTEM.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation: