Cessna 320E
FAA incident reports · 81
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Incident 20260514007849ICessna 320E · Middlefield, OHThe aircraft main and nose landing gear failed to extend. The pilot landed the aircraft in the grass.Incident 20240829019379ICessna 320E · Somerset, KYOn August 26, 2024, a Cessna 320E registered as [privacy data omitted] (serial number 320E-0095) was being operated between atlanta, ga and Somerset, KY. During the flight the pilot was attempting to land with the gear up and during the go around, the…Incident 20230624010759ICessna 320E · Spanish Fork, UTThe pilot stated that after takeoff, while retracting the gear, he heard a bang from the front of the aircraft. With ground observation and an extra 300 (11G) flying in formation, the pilot confirmed the nose gear was not coming down. The pilot tried cycling…Accident 20210828014099ACessna 320E · Windthorst, TXThe pilot stated he picked up the aircraft from a private strip near paris, Texas on Saturday 8/28/2021. He flew to sherman, TX (XS30) and purchased fuel filling all six tanks himself. He then departed for lubbock executive (F82). 20 Minutes into the flight…Accident 20160615006729ACessna 320E · Creede, COWitness statement stated that the aircraft was approximately 1000 feet AGL. This was high for our airport (narrow valley) unless the plane was planning on an extended final. Suddenly the plane dropped the nose and banked a strong left descending turn. He…Incident 20160201002949ICessna 320E · Deridder, LAEmail from pilot concerning incident: on February the 1st about 1130AM I was on a VFR approach into runway 1 at kdri, [privacy data omitted] went through my checklist and put my gear down and waited for three green lights. As I made my flare the plane started…Incident 20140802015039ICessna 320E · Ormond Beach, FLThe aircraft a Cessna 320 departed from de-kalb peachtree airport in atlanta, ga at 0200 local, enroute to Ormond Beach Municipal Airport. The pilot with three passengers, all uninjured was on board. The pilot stated he made a visual approach to runway 17 as…Incident 20140323002679ICessna 320E · Tampa, FLAfter takeoff from kmgm the gear retraction was initiated. I heard a loud Bang. I verified with the tower and my nose gear mirror that the gear Wasn't fully retracted. I tried several gear cycles to get the nose to lock To no avail. Considering my full fuel…Accident 20121101026769ACessna 320E · San Marcos, TXOn November 1, 2012, at 06:14 hours, a Cessna 320E, N10PM registered to first pryority bank of pryor Oklahoma crashed just after take off. IMC flight conditions prevailed and the pilot did not file a flight plan. The aircraft sustained catastrophic damaged…Incident 20120917027979ICessna 320E · Grain Valley, MODuring airport surveillance on November 16, 2012, an FAA inspector noticed a parked Cessna 320 with damage to the propellers and undercarriage. Information obtained from airport clientele allege that the door became ajar after take-off and when the pilot…Accident 20070401005109ACessna 320E · Stockton, CA(-23) After uneventful flight from cpu to sck, pilot was cleared to land from a right base entry on 29L. After landing and roll out the pilot received a call from the tower to contact ground control after he clears the runway. When the pilot pressed the left…Accident 20060716017009ACessna 320E · Wimauma, FL(-23) On July 16, 2006 at 1318 EDT a Cessna 320, N227DG registered to one two victor, inc. tampa Florida, collided with the ground upon take off at Wimauma Florida while on a personal flight. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time. The…Accident 20050621011339ACessna 320E · Missoula, MT(-23) Aircraft departed runway 29 Missoula, montona. After lift-off and near the 2000 foot remaining marker the pilot reported that he lost the right engine. The aircraft veered to the right and then turned to the left and crossed the extended centerline…Incident 20020519021099ICessna 320E · Belle Fourche, SD(-23) The aircraft owned and operated by lee trotter of rapid city, SD was landing at Belle Fourche, SD. During the landing one of the propellers struck the runway and the pilot realized that the gear did not come down completely. He made a go-around and hand…Incident 20020305005139ICessna 320E · Wimauma, FL(-23) Aircraft departed tpf @ 0900 EST with the PIC and one passenger enroute to lee. Arrived @ lee @ 09:30 EST and PIC noted that he was unable to get a green light for the nose l.g. with either normal or manual extension. He was advised on a fly-by @ lee…Incident 20001227024999ICessna 320E · Paso Robles, CA(-23) Pilot landed without extending the landing gear.Incident 20001203038269ICessna 320E · Toms River, NJ(-23) After takeoff and gear retraction, pilot stated he heard a loud bang and crunching noise coming from the nose area. He flew around to burn fuel and to collect his thoughts. He elected to go to Miller airpark because his airplane is maintained there.…Incident 20000617020499ICessna 320E · Reno, NV(-23) Pilot retracted gear after departing Reno/Stead and heard a noise while gear was retracting. Pilot extended gear and was unable to get a nose down indicator light. Nose gear collapsed on landing damaging both propellers and nose cone.Incident 19990330018459ICessna 320E · Livermore, CA(-5) Landing gear was lowered for landing. Nose gear green light was not illuminated. PIC attempted several times, both mechanically and manually, to lower landing gear in an attempt to get a green indication light. Pilot made several passes over (lvk) runway…Incident 19980616035249ICessna 320E · Miami, FLAfter extending gear for landing pilot received no nose gear down/lock lite. Nose gear collapsed on landing, causing slight damage to nose gear doors and radome. Both propellors damaged. Failure of push-pull tube between gear box and idler arm bent due to…Incident 19971016035069ICessna 320E · Marysville, CANarrative: on October 16, 1997, at 1600 hours PST, a Cessna ce 320E, N316AJ, owned by dan mcfadden and operated by jeffrey g. hammond of orinda, California, had a nose gear collapse on landing at Marysville, Yuba County Airport (myv). VFR conditions prevailed…Accident 19970718018949ACessna 320E · West Yellowston, MTAircraft crashed on landing due to a strong crosswind. (.4)the private pilot attempted to compensate for crosswind conditions during final approach in the twin-engine airplane with the use of power. He began to drift off the east (left) side of the runway,…Incident 19970704027309ICessna 320E · Napa, CANarrative: on July 4, 1997, 1618 local, Cessna 320 N3468Q had it's nose gear collapse on landing at Napa County Airport, CA. The pilot had been trying to lock the gear for approximately 45 minutes prior to landing with no success. (Although the pilot has…Incident 19970509020739ICessna 320E · Spokane, WANormal green for landing. On rollout gear horn sounded. Left gear folded. Left gear door down lock broke.Incident 19970301007859ICessna 320E · Ogden, UTNarrative: during approach, landing gear was electrically lowered green light for nose gear would not come on. Pilot could not manually lower gear. Landed aircraft with nose gear up. Minor damage to nose gear doors, nose fairing and both props: inspection of…Incident 19960911036429ICessna 320E · San Diego, CANarrative: on September 11, 1996, at approximately 1720 hours PST, daniel w. allen landed on runway 28 at the Montgomery airport, San Diego, CA in N2439Q, a Cessna 320E. Upon landing, the nose landing gear did not fully extend to down and locked. Several…Incident 19960615021429ICessna 320E · Tampa, FLNarrative: on June 15, 1996 at 1710 EDT, Cessna 320, N227DG, owned by one two victor, inc. and piloted by arthur r. brooker, landed with the landing gear retracted at Peter O Knight Airport. Tampa, Florida. VFR conditions prevailed and the flight was…Incident 19960501018629ICessna 320E · West Palm Beach, FLNarrative: aircraft landed pbi, left main gear scissor torque links disconnected, gear twisted. Aircraft stopped at 13/31 and 9/27 left intersection no injuries no prop strike. Authorized removal from runway aircraft tower to international aviation.…Incident 19960430014709ICessna 320E · Walla Walla, WAN289VV, a Cessna 320E, departed hermiston, or VFR local flight, and was unable to fully lower the nose gear when it appeared to be hanging back. The pilot advised that it was unsafe gear. He made several attempts to get the nose gear to lock in place. The…Incident 19940831036549ICessna 320E · Oakland, CAReported normal gear down indication prior landing. Nose gear collapsed on landing roll.Accident 19940528012779ACessna 320E · Battle Mountain, NVObserved low level maneuvers in Mountain area. Heard impact. Mineral survey flight. Became boxed in box canyon.Incident 19930912043129ICessna 320D · Torrance, CARight main gear collapsed on landing rollout.Incident 19930809035869ICessna 320D · Pocatello, IDNose gear failed after liftoff. Returned. Unable to lower gear. Landed beside runway with nose gear up.Accident 19930315005299ACessna 320 · Norfolk, VAGear collapsed on landing.Incident 19930124003269ICessna 320D · Sinton, TXEngine started on propeller pull through. Ran into hangar across ramp. No intent to fly.Incident 19920212006539ICessna 320E · Winter Haven, FLLoud noise on gear retraction. Unable to extend mose gear. Landed gear up.Incident 19910712040559ICessna 320E · Deming, NMUnable to lock nose gear down. Landed on mains and nose gear collapsed on contact. Push pull rod broken.Incident 19910520021489ICessna 320E · Kirksville, MOUnable to lock nose gear down. Returned to departure point. Gear collapsed. Tube assembly main drive broke.Incident 19910501013899ICessna 320E · Deming, NMPilot being checked out in aircraft forgot to lower landing gear and landed gear up.Incident 19910219010379ICessna 320E · Denver, CONose gear cocked and not down. Landed nose gear up. Found nose gear drive tube bent and fractured.Accident 19910110000319ACessna 320E · Elkhart, INUnable extend nose gear. Fuel selectors affected. Landed nose gear up. Centering cam had broken. Selector cables bentIncident 19890927053009ICessna 320E · Ontario, CANose gear up landing. Found nose gear door was jammed into the wheel well above the landing gear.Incident 19890308023289ICessna 320E · Philadelphia, PANoise on gear retraction. No gear up or down safe light. Landed with nose gear unlocked. Idler bell crank broke.Accident 19890217002169ACessna 320E · Gainesville, FLLost control and crashed into trees on vector for approach.Incident 19890204008469ICessna 320E · Great Barringto, MAForgot to put landing gear down and landed with gear up. Minor damage to aircraft.Accident 19880807030659ACessna 320E · Springfield, ILNose gear collapsed on the landing roll. Torque tube support failed. Nose gear out of rig and improper repairs.Incident 19880320025279ICessna 320E · Upland, CALowered the gear handle for landing and failed to check gear down. Landed gear up.Incident 19870612037629ICessna 320E · Kirksville, MOThe nose wheel failed to extend. The aircraft landed on the main gear. Wheel jammed in disconnected gear doors.Incident 19860220009009ICessna 320E · Fayetteville, ARExecuted wrong approach and deviated from missed approach procedure. Competency in question.Incident 19841115069429ICessna 320E · Columbia, CANose gear could not be extended for landing. Mechanic forgot to connect nose gear doors.
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