What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) According to the pilot, he overlooked lowering the landing gear prior to landing due to multiple distractions. The pilot did not enter downwind, but instead entered final from a dogleg base. The pilot is the owner of a busy FAR 135 and FAR 141 business. In that capacity, after this flight had departed slc and before picking up the passengers at bullfrog basin, he contacted cdc afss to check weather in Wyoming, where the company had other operations taking place.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ACCORDING TO THE PILOT, HE OVERLOOKED LOWERING THE LANDING GEAR PRIOR TO LANDING DUE TO MULTIPLE DISTRACTIONS. THE PILOT DID NOT ENTER DOWNWIND, BUT INSTEAD ENTERED FINAL FROM A DOGLEG BASE. THE PILOT IS THE OWNER OF A BUSY FAR 135 AND FAR 141 BUSINESS. IN THAT CAPACITY, AFTER THIS FLIGHT HAD DEPARTED SLC AND BEFORE PICKING UP THE PASSENGERS AT BULLFROG BASIN, HE CONTACTED CDC AFSS TO CHECK WEATHER IN WYOMING, WHERE THE COMPANY HAD OTHER OPERATIONS TAKING PLACE.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.
Other reports on N114SA · 1
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