# Incident 20090609010489I: Beech C24R, Augusta, ME, June 9, 2009

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 9, 2009, 10:10 local time
- Place: Augusta, ME
- Airport: Augusta State
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Operator: BFYS
- Location: 44.3207° N, 69.7973° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at AUGUSTA STATE (AUG), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.3207&lon=-69.7973&mi=10
- Aircraft: N66293, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N66293) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech C24R (registry code 1151254, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c24r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 SER A&C (registry code 41511, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH C24R
- Reported engine: LYC
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,181 total, 693 in this make and model, 204 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090609010489I

## Narrative

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

(-23) 06/09/09/  AT APPROXIMATELY 10:00AM INSTRUCTOR BRUCE ROBBINS WAS WORKING WITH STUDENT WAYNE SHERWOOD, ON HIS COMMERCIAL RATING.  THE LESSON FOR THE DAY WAS REVIEWING 180 DEGREE ACCURACY LANDINGS ON RUNWAY 17 AT AUG.  THE STUDENT HAD DONE ONE NORMAL LANDING AND WAS ON HIS THIRD ACCURACY LANDING WHEN BOTH THE INSTRUCTOR/STUDENT REALIZED THE PLANE WAS LANDING GEAR UP.  THE INSTRUCTOR STATED THERE WAS NO AUDIBLE GEAR WARNING HORN PRIOR TO TOUCH DOWN.  INSTRUCTOR STATED HE ALWAYS DOUBLE CHECKS THE STUDENT ON GEAR EXTENSION.  THE INSTRUCTOR ALSO INDICATED, THEY MUST HAVE BEEN DISTRACTED BY A BEECH BARON DEPARTING ON THE INTENDED RUNWAY AND THE LANDING GEAR WAS NEVER EXTENDED.  INSTRUCTOR STATED THE LANDING WAS SMOOTH AND MINIMAL DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT.

## Other reports on N66293 (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20210715018559I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210715018559I), Jul 15, 2021: Beech C24R (N66293), Augusta, ME, Minor damage. On July 15th 2021, N66293 landed wheels up on runway 17 Augusta Maine 04330 at approximately 1530 hours.
- [Incident 20070401004949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070401004949I), Apr 1, 2007: Beech C24R (N66293), Greenville, ME, Minor damage. (-23) Upon landing, nose gear collapsed. Pilot had intermittent gear warning horn, but had three gear down lights prior to take-off. Local personnel told him…

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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