What happened
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Practice emergency gear extension. Gear collapse at landing on dirt strip with safe indication. No system problems.
As the FAA filed it
PRACTICE EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION. GEAR COLLAPSE AT LANDING ON DIRT STRIP WITH SAFE INDICATION. NO SYSTEM PROBLEMS.
Other reports on N550AM · 4
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
Incident 20070916022029ITouch And Go Landing · Denver, CO(-23) Instructor was conducting flight training with his student pursuant to a commercial pilot certificate in a complex airplane. Student had performed 10 touch and go landings. After landing and during the touch and go, the student retracted the landing…Incident 20070305003379ILevel Off Touchdown · Denver, CO(-23) Approximately 1 hour into the local area training flight the crew attempted to lower the gear for a landing. The nose and right main gear extended, but the left main did not. After several failed attempts to lower the gear electrically and mechanically,…Incident 20011223035949ILevel Off Touchdown · Denver, CO(-23) The investigation showed that the connecting bolt to the nose torque link lost the bolt. The nut came loose causing failure of the gear to retract. It is suspected that a cotter key was not properly installed on the nut/bolt fastener. Since the aircraft…Incident 19970604022239IClimb · Chandler, AZFumes on climbout. Returned. Hydraulic pressure pump failed.