FTW82DA318

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 95-A55 · Conway, AR · August 6, 1982

Accident · No injuriesFinal report
Date
August 6, 1982, 18:25 local (23:25 UTC)
Place
Conway, AR
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N200AHBeech 95-A55
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed · report August 6, 1983
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19820806034969A
Case key
70329

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Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

In flight collision with terrain/waterLanding - flare/touchdown
Weather condition - unfavorable windFactor
Gear extension - not performedPilot in commandCause
Habit interferencePilot in commandFactor
Wheels up landing - inadvertentPilot in commandCause

Analysis

The pilot report that he started to land on runway 18, but the wind shifted. At about 300 ft AGL, he aborted the landing and made a go-around to the right to land on runway 07. On the second approach, he forgot to extend the gear and landed with the wheels retracted.

Aircraft

Registration
N200AH
Reported as
Beech 95-A55
Category
Airplane
Serial number
TC-335
Airframe hours
4,163
Engine
Continental IO-470L, 260 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Operator
Ronnie Davis
Registered owner
Ronnie Davis
Departed
ADS · Addison, TX
Destination
Kissimmee, FL
Flight plan
IFR
Airport
M03 · Conway Muni, runway 7, 2,952 × 50 ft, macadam

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
37
Certificate
Private
Airplane ratings
Multi-engine land, Single-engine land
Instrument ratings
Airplane
Medical
Class 2, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
Flight hours
2,287 total · 215 in this make and model · 2,010 as pilot in command · 42 in the last 90 days · 2 in the last 24 hours

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
100° at 8 knots
Visibility
3 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
3,000 ft broken
Altimeter
29.00 inHg
Observed at
LIT, 25 nm away

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.