N80024BEECH D17S 1989-11-06 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
None

BEECH D17S S/N: 4915

Summary

On November 06, 1989, a Beech D17S (N80024) was involved in an incident near Flagstaff, AZ. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: AN INADVERTENT GEAR-UP LANDING BY THE PILOT. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S ACCEPTANCE OF A VISUAL GEAR-UP WARNING AS NORMAL SINCE IT IS ON ALL THE TIME.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX90LA022. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N80024.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, November 6, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX90LA022
Location
FLAGSTAFF, AZ
Event ID
20001213X29816
Coordinates
35.229408, -111.720787
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

AN INADVERTENT GEAR-UP LANDING BY THE PILOT. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S ACCEPTANCE OF A VISUAL GEAR-UP WARNING AS NORMAL SINCE IT IS ON ALL THE TIME.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
4915
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
D17S BE17
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
FLOYD GRADING
Status
Deregistered
City
LUMBERTON
State / Zip Code
NC 28358
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# LAX90LA022