Accident Beechcraft A36 N67414, Thursday 15 September 1983

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Date:	Thursday 15 September 1983
Time:	10:01 LT
Type:	Beechcraft A36
Owner/operator:
Registration:	N67414
MSN:	1661
Total airframe hrs:	511 hours
Engine model:	Continental IO-520-BB
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Redding, CA - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	BERMUDA DUNES (KUDD)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
REPORTEDLY, DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE ACFT SETTLED WHILE THE GEAR WAS IN TRANSIT. AT THAT TIME, THE FLAPS WERE IN THE DOWN POSITION & WERE DAMAGED. ACCORDING TO THE PLT, THE GEAR LIGHTS WERE GREEN. LATER, HE SAID THAT SOMETHING MAY HAVE GONE WRONG WITH THE NOSE GEAR, AND WHEN HE INITIATED A GO-AROUND PROCEDURE, HE MAY HAVE RETRACTED THE GEAR INSTEAD OF THE FLAPS. A GEAR RETRACTION TEST WAS PERFORMED & THE GEAR FUNCTIONED PROPERLY.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation: