What happened
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Distracted by airsick passenger landed gear up. (.4)during a local area personal flight, the pilot's daughter got air sick as they were in the local traffic pattern performing touch-and-go landings. The pilot was attempting to find her an air sickness bag and forgot to lower the landing gear. He did not hear the landing gear warning horn with his head set on. (-23)while making touch and go landings at bjc, privacy data omitted passenger became ill and needed a sick sack. privacy data omitted Allowed himself to become distracted, and neglected to put the gear in the down position, resulted in a gear-up landing and resultant substantial damage to his aircraft.
As the FAA filed it
DISTRACTED BY AIRSICK PASSENGER LANDED GEAR UP. (.4)DURING A LOCAL AREA PERSONAL FLIGHT, THE PILOT'S DAUGHTER GOT AIR SICK AS THEY WERE IN THE LOCAL TRAFFIC PATTERN PERFORMING TOUCH-AND-GO LANDINGS. THE PILOT WAS ATTEMPTING TO FIND HER AN AIR SICKNESS BAG AND FORGOT TO LOWER THE LANDING GEAR. HE DID NOT HEAR THE LANDING GEAR WARNING HORN WITH HIS HEAD SET ON. (-23)WHILE MAKING TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS AT BJC, ^PRIVACY DATA O^ PASSENGER BECAME ILL AND NEEDED A SICK SACK. ^PRIVACY DATA^ ALLOWED HIMSELF TO BECOME DISTRACTED, AND NEGLECTED TO PUT THE GEAR IN THE DOWN POSITION, RESULTED IN A GEAR-UP LANDING AND RESULTANT SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO HIS AIRCRAFT.
NTSB investigation
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