# Accident 20220503002589A: Short Bros SD3-60, Carolina, PR, May 3, 2022

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 3, 2022, 10:50 local time
- Place: Carolina, PR
- Airport: Luis Munoz Marin International
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: DATA
- Location: 18.4394° N, 66.0021° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=18.4394&lon=-66.0021&mi=10
- Aircraft: N744LG, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N744LG) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Short Bros SD3-60 (registry code 8100606, https://openairdocs.org/model/short-bros-sd3-60) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67R (registry code 52208, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-67r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SHORT BROS SD3-60
- Reported engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-67R
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, flight instructor, private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 2,216 total, 950 in this make and model, 103 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ERA22LA219](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA22LA219) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220503002589A

## Narrative

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

THIS WAS A PART 135 TRAINING FLIGHT/CHECKRIDE. ON LAST LEG OF TRAINING FLIGHT AND ON APPROACH TO RWY 8, CREWMEMBERS FAILED TO COMPLETE APPROACH CHECKLIST AND LANDED GEAR UP.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ERA22LA219](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA22LA219), May 3, 2022: Short Bros SD3-60 (N744LG), San Juan, PR, substantial damage. Probable cause: The flight crew’s failure to extend the landing gear before landing.

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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