Accident Details
Date
Sunday, May 20, 2012
NTSB Number
ANC12CA040
Location
Whittier, AK
Event ID
20120519X31317
Coordinates
60.750000, -148.750000
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
4
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure use the prelanding checklist and to extend the landing gear before landing.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N732BE
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
21061380
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
K B AIRCRAFT LLC
Address
1961 SILVERCREEK LN
Status
Deregistered
City
BOISE
State / Zip Code
ID 83706-6108
Country
United States
Analysis
The pilot was concentrating on landing on a short gravel runway, and did not consult the prelanding checklist or extend the retractable landing gear prior to landing. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the fuselage during the gear-up landing.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC12CA040