ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 148607
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| Date: | Monday 3 September 2012 |
| Time: | 19:30 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 55 Baron |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4QC |
| MSN: | TC-174 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4901 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-470-L |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Spanaway Airport, Spanaway, WA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Friday Harbor, WA (FHR) |
| Spanoway, WA (S44) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot performed a go-around and raised the landing gear and flaps. On the second approach, he lowered the flaps partially but did not lower the landing gear. He stated that he didn’t think that the gear warning activated. After landing with the landing gear up, the pilot and his passenger were able to exit the airplane before it caught fire causing substantial damage to the cabin.
Probable Cause: The pilot’s failure to lower the landing gear prior to landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Sep-2012 23:41 | gerard57 | Added |
| 05-Sep-2012 13:22 | Geno | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 21-Jan-2013 02:33 | Masen63 | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:28 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 28-Nov-2017 13:23 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Jun-2023 06:00 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]] |
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