FTW70A0017

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 402A · Killeen, TX · September 14, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 14, 1969
Place
Killeen, TX · KILLEEN, TX
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4518QCessna 402A
Status
Completed · report January 29, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160292

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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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3-3350  69/9/14    KILLEEN,TEX         CESSNA 402A         CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 1700
        TIME - 1825                    N4518Q              PX-  0  0  4  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      TOTAL HOURS, 304 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D        INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KILLEEN MUNICIPAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DALLAS,TEX                  KILLEEN,TEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        REMARKS- ACFT OBSVD FINAL APCH LDG GR FULLY RETRACTED.CMPLT TEST AND OPN OF GR AND WARN SYS CKD OPNML.

Aircraft

Registration
N4518Q
Reported as
Cessna 402A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Killeen Municipal