DCA81IA016

NTSB incident investigation · Dehavilland DHC-7 · Atlantic City, NJ · June 10, 1981

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 10, 1981
Place
Atlantic City, NJ · ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
Injuries
9 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
C-GNBX-XDehavilland DHC-7
Status
Completed · report September 18, 1982
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
125429

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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-0002  81/6/10    ATLANTIC CITY,NJ    DEHAVILLAND DHC-7   CR-  0  0  2  MISCELLANEOUS             CERTIFICATE OTHER, AGE
        TIME - 1151                    C-GNBX-X            PX-  0  0  7  EXPERIMENTATION           58, 13000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            1800 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NAFEC
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ATLANTIC CITY,NJ            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           COPILOT - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: LANDING GEAR WARNING AND INDICATING COMPONENTS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ERRATIC
        REMARKS- LOW APCH TO RWY31,CIRCLED TO LAND RWY26.ONE GR WARNING SYSTEM INOP,OTHER INTERMITTENT OPERATION.

Aircraft

Registration
C-GNBX-X
Reported as
Dehavilland DHC-7
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Nafec