N2003A

Destroyed
Fatal

BEECH 36 S/N: E-166

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, June 2, 1990
NTSB Number
BFO90FA053
Location
GAITHERSBURG, MD
Event ID
20001212X23333
Coordinates
39.170093, -77.180923
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO EXTEND THE LANDING GEAR, WHICH RESULTED IN A WHEELS UP LANDING; HIS IMPROPER DECISION TO ATTEMPT A GO AROUND (ABORTED LANDING) AFTER THE AIRPLANE CONTACTED THE RUNWAY; AND HIS FAILURE TO ATTAIN OR MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB AFTER LIFTOFF.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N2003A
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
E-166
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
36 BE36
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
TRI H CORPORATION
Address
2500 AIRPORT ROAD
Status
Deregistered
City
LAWRENCE
State / Zip Code
KS 66044
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# BFO90FA053