Aviation Accident Summary MIA83IA236

OPA-LOCKA, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N967

Beech E18S

Analysis

BOTH NORMAL AND EMERGENCY LANDING GEAR SYSTEMS FAILED DURINGTHE LANDING APCH. THE GEAR MOTOR CUTOUT SWITCH WAS STRUCK ANTHE EMERGENCY INSTRUCTION PLATE IN THE COCKPIT WAS INSTALLED BACKWARDS. THE PILOT STATES THAT HE HAD TRIED TURNING THE HANDLE IN BOTH DIRECTIONS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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