ATL81IA014

NTSB incident investigation · Beech D-18 · Parkersburg, WV · November 10, 1980

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 10, 1980
Place
Parkersburg, WV · PARKERSBURG, WV
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
C-GBLIBeech D-18
Status
Completed · report February 20, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
128490

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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G-0001  80/11/10   PARKERSBURG,WV      BEECH D-18          CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1836                    C-GBLI              PX-  0  0  0  CTR CARGO-I               25, 2008 TOTAL HOURS, 750
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WOOD COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PARKERSBURG,WV              EERIE,PA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
           COPILOT - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR
        REMARKS- NO DAMAGE TO ANY GEAR COMPONENT.GEAR CAME DN&LCKED AFTER A/C RAISED.RETRACTION TESTS CHKED OK.

Aircraft

Registration
C-GBLI
Reported as
Beech D-18
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Wood County