What happened
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Student practicing single engine approaches. Student delayed gear extension on downwind. On base student decided to put flaps in. Instructor began a lengthy explanation as to why this was a bad decision. This continued onto final where other checks were not accomplished because instructor was still talking. They failed to hear horn, they failed to do short finalcheck. Landed gear up
As the FAA filed it
STUDENT PRACTICING SINGLE ENGINE APPROACHES. STUDENT DELAYED GEAR EXTENSION ON DOWNWIND. ON BASE STUDENT DECIDED TO PUT FLAPS IN. INSTRUCTOR BEGAN A LENGTHY EXPLANATION AS TO WHY THIS WAS A BAD DECISION. THIS CONTINUED ONTO FINAL WHERE OTHER CHECKS WERE NOT ACCOMPLISHED BECAUSE INSTRUCTOR WAS STILL TALKING. THEY FAILED TO HEAR HORN, THEY FAILED TO DO SHORT FINALCHECK. LANDED GEAR UP
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