# Accident 19850125001689A: Beech 9555, Vicksburg, MS, January 25, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 25, 1985, 17:00 local time
- Place: Vicksburg, MS
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.3204° N, 90.8709° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.3204&lon=-90.8709&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3057 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 9555
- Reported engine: CONT IO470L
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,654 total, 18 in this make and model, 1 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL85LA082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL85LA082) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850125001689A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

GEAR DID NOT EXTEND ON APPROACH. PILOT LANDED WITHOUT GO AROUND OR ATTEMPT TO LOWER GEAR MANUALLY. FIRE ON IMPACT.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ATL85LA082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL85LA082), Jan 25, 1985: Beech BE-55 (N3057), Vicksburg, MS, destroyed

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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