Accident Aero Commander 500S N9031N, Thursday 12 August 1982
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Date:Thursday 12 August 1982
Time:16:05 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic AC50 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aero Commander 500S
Owner/operator:David Bohannon Company
Registration: N9031N
MSN: 1867-43
Year of manufacture:1969
Total airframe hrs:2298 hours
Engine model:Lycoming IO-540-E-1B5
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Sacramento, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:San Francisco, CA (SFO
Destination airport:Vannuys, CA (C )
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
PAX/PLT IN RIGHT SEAT INADVERTENTLY RAISED GEAR INSTEAD OF FLAPS.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX82DA296
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB LAX82DA296

Location

Revision history:

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