Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN86IA026

DENVER, CO, USA

Aircraft #1

N1909D

NORTH AMERICAN NA-265-40

Analysis

AFTER TO FROM A SNOW COVERED RW, THE LG DWN AND LOCKED LIGHTS IN THE COCKPIT REMAINED ILLUMINATED ON LG RETRACT THE CREW DID NOT RECOGNIZE THIS AS A LOG GEAR INO SYS MALFUNCTION NOR WERE THEY FAMILIAR WITH THE CORRECT PROC TO LOWER LG WHEN THIS MALFUNCTION OCCURS. THEY ATTEMPTED TO LWR LG FOR LOG AT DEN WITH LG HANDLE WHICH RESULTED IN NOSE LG EXTENSION ONLY. THE CORRECT PROCEEDURE OF PULLING THE EMER T HANDLE WAS USED DURING THE GO-AROUND FOLLOWING THE MISHAP.SUBSEQUENT LOG WAS MADE WITH-OUT INCIDENT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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