What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Pilot flying aircraft was simulating a engine failure on approch to rwy 36 at New Roads,LA. Once power was reducced pilot set up approch and locked-out the automatic emergency gear extension as per procedure for descent. Instructor bumped up throttle to silence gear warning horn so he could communicate about the approach . A final approch check was never made and aircraft landed gear up.
As the FAA filed it
PILOT FLYING AIRCRAFT WAS SIMULATING A ENGINE FAILURE ON APPROCH TO RWY 36 AT NEW ROADS,LA. ONCE POWER WAS REDUCCED PILOT SET UP APPROCH AND LOCKED-OUT THE AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION AS PER PROCEDURE FOR DESCENT. INSTRUCTOR BUMPED UP THROTTLE TO SILENCE GEAR WARNING HORN SO HE COULD COMMUNICATE ABOUT THE APPROACH . A FINAL APPROCH CHECK WAS NEVER MADE AND AIRCRAFT LANDED GEAR UP.
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