Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MIA86LA116

HOLLYWOOD, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N17AT

BEECH BE-95

Analysis

THE ACFT HAD NOT BEEN FLOWN IN OVER 2 YRS & THE LAST ANNUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED 1-25-83. THE ACFT HAD TO BE JUMP STARTED DUE TO A DEAD BATTERY. DURING LDG ROLL-OUT, THE GEAR COLLAPSED. AN EXAM OF THE BOTTOM OF THE ACFT REVEALED DAMAGE CONSISTENT WITH THE GEAR NOT BEING FULLY DOWN & LOCKED. EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION WAS NOT USED. THE ACFT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY PLACED ON JACKS & AFTER ADEQUATE ELECTRICAL POWER WAS SUPPLIED TO THE SYSTEM, THE GEAR FUNCTIONED NORMALLY THROUGH SEVERAL CYCLES.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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