NTSB investigations, 2018

23 cases where the defining event was Landing gear not configured.

Cases per year

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NTSB investigations, 2018 per year, 2008–2026: 463 cases
200827
200917
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201123
201226
201320
201410
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
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  WHERE year(c.\"eventDate\") = 2018
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  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB GAA19CA046Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech 55 · Gainesville, FLThe pilot's inadvertent landing gear retraction during the landing roll, which resulted in a canted left main landing gear and the wing dragging during the subsequent landing following a go-around.Oct 31, 2018 · N5YB · Substantial damageNTSB GAA19CA032Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA24 · Madras, ORThe pilot’s failure to extend the landing gear, which resulted in an attempted go-around and subsequent pitchdown and impact with the runway.Oct 18, 2018 · N6263P · Substantial damageNTSB GAA19CA017Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 177RG · Albermarle, NCThe pilot's improper decision to attempt a gear-up glide to the runway and his subsequent failure to extend the landing gear before landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to use a checklist before landing.Oct 4, 2018 · N52881 · Substantial damageNTSB DCA18WA298Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationAirbus A320 · Sydney, AustraliaSep 30, 2018 · VH-VFX · No damageNTSB WPR18LA264Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210 · San Luis Obispo, CAThe failure of the landing gear extension motor due to wear, which resulted in the right main landing gear not fully extending and locking into place during landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to ensure that all three landing gear…Sep 15, 2018 · N5340Y · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18WA585Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationPiper PA28R · Cuatro Vientos, Spain, SpainThe government of Spain has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a PIPER PA28R airplane that occurred on September 04, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Spain's investigation under the provisions…Sep 4, 2018 · EC-HSZ · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA531Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA44 · Centralia, ILThe pilot receiving instruction's failure to extend the landing gear and the flight instructor's failure to verify that the landing gear was extended before landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action and…Sep 2, 2018 · N2204X · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA540Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportYakovlev YAK 52 · East Stroudsburg, PAThe pilot's failure to extend the landing gear during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and subsequent impact with terrain.Aug 25, 2018 · N3042W · Substantial damageNTSB DCA18WA314Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationDe Havilland DHC8 · Callao, PeruThe Peru Comisión de Investigación de Accidentes Aviación ((CIAA) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a De Havilland DHC8 that occurred on August 19, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CIAA'S investigation…Aug 19, 2018 · N404AV · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA462Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA24 · Evanston, WYThe pilot's failure to extend the landing gear during landing. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's distraction and his failure to complete the appropriate checklist before landing.Jul 29, 2018 · N7893P · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA438Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMooney M20E · Great Falls, MTThe flight instructor’s incorrect use of the landing gear system and his and the pilot’s failure to ensure that the landing gear was extended, which resulted in a gear-up landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s unfamiliarity with the…Jul 22, 2018 · N7845V · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA418Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA28R · Houston, TXThe pilot receiving instruction's failure to extend the landing gear and the flight instructor's failure to ensure that the landing gear were extended during landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot receiving instruction's and instructor's failure…Jul 10, 2018 · N7716C · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA412Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech A36 · Spencer, IAThe pilot’s failure to extend the landing gear before landing. Contributing to the accident were the pilot’s failure to use the Before Landing checklist due to being distracted while communicating with other aircraft and controlling the airplane in the…Jun 29, 2018 · N67CD · Substantial damageNTSB WPR18LA209Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 402 · Fort Lauderdale, FLThe failure of the left starter relay, which resulted in a loss of electrical power during the flight and the failure of the T-handle from the cable led to a forced landing with the landing gear retracted.Jun 14, 2018 · N322HA · Substantial damageNTSB WPR18CA172Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportDornier Alpha JET · Sacramento, CAThe pilot’s failure to extend the landing gear before landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s and the flight instructor’s failure to adequately monitor the workload.Jun 14, 2018 · N2165 · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA346Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA32R · Caddo Mills, TXThe student pilot’s failure to extend the landing gear before landing and to follow the Before Landing checklist, which resulted in an attempted go-around and subsequent hard landing.Jun 13, 2018 · N82303 · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA239Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech 76 · Vacaville, CAThe pilot under instruction’s failure to extend the landing gear and the flight instructor’s inadequate supervision and failure to ensure that the landing gear was extended.Apr 27, 2018 · N54V · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA207Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA34 · San Diego, CAThe pilot receiving instruction and flight instructor’s failure to properly configure the landing gear before landing, which resulted in landing with the landing gear retracted.Apr 10, 2018 · N4567T · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA174Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna P210 · Jacksonville, FLThe pilot’s failure to extend the landing gear before landing. Contributing to the accident were pilot fatigue and his failure to use the before landing checklist.Feb 20, 2018 · N81MT · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA148Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportHarris Pierce Velocity XL RG · Locust Grove, GAThe pilot’s failure to extend the landing gear due to his distraction by talking on the radio, which resulted in a gear-up landing.Feb 16, 2018 · N551ZL · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA137Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech C90 · Montague, CAThe failure of pilot to extend the landing gear during landing.Feb 12, 2018 · N118MF · Substantial damageNTSB CEN18WA105Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationSikorsky S-92A · Shetland, United KingdomOn January 14, 2018, about 1413 universal time (UTC), a United Kingdom registered Sikorsky S-92A, G-CHHF, experienced a nose landing gear (NLG) anomaly during landing at Scatsta Airport, Shetland, United Kingdom. The NLG did not extend during the approach to…Jan 29, 2018 · G-CHHF · No damageNTSB GAA18CA115Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 210 · Sussex, NJThe pilot’s inadvertent landing gear retraction during approach.Jan 21, 2018 · N884KM · Destroyed