What happened
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On October 25, 2014 at approximately 1045 EST privacy data omittedpilot kenneth cook flying his Beechcraft B24, registration number N1939L, s/n MC-418 was on approach to Groton municipal airport, CT runway #23. Landing onto runway #23 privacy data omitted forgot to deploy N1939L landing gear prior to landing, heard a loud thump (prop strike) and immediately executed a go-around recognizing after the fact he hadn't deployed N1939L landing gear while attempting to land. privacy data omitted Safely executed his second landing attempt on runway 23 and taxied to the nearest FBO.
As the FAA filed it
ON OCTOBER 25, 2014 AT APPROXIMATELY 1045 EST ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^PILOT KENNETH COOK FLYING HIS BEECHCRAFT B24, REGISTRATION NUMBER N1939L, S/N MC-418 WAS ON APPROACH TO GROTON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, CT RUNWAY #23. LANDING ONTO RUNWAY #23 ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ FORGOT TO DEPLOY N1939L LANDING GEAR PRIOR TO LANDING, HEARD A LOUD THUMP (PROP STRIKE) AND IMMEDIATELY EXECUTED A GO-AROUND RECOGNIZING AFTER THE FACT HE HADN'T DEPLOYED N1939L LANDING GEAR WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ SAFELY EXECUTED HIS SECOND LANDING ATTEMPT ON RUNWAY 23 AND TAXIED TO THE NEAREST FBO.
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