- Date
- July 9, 1988, 09:44 local (14:44 UTC)
- Place
- Abilene, TX
- Injuries
- 10 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N91DAEmbraer EMB-110P1
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Completed · report January 25, 1990
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- FAA report
- 19880709027339I
- Case key
- 22575
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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.
Analysis
The airplane touched down on the main wheels, bounced, then touched down on the runway with all three landing gear retracted with the gear doors closed. During the investigation, no electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic malfunctions could be found. The landing gear system operated normally during ground operational tests.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N91DA
- Reported as
- Embraer EMB-110P1
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 110-393
- Airframe hours
- 13,153
- Engine
- P&W PT6A-34, 750 horsepower, turbo prop
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Flight
- Part 135
- Registered owner
- Atlantic Southeast
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Transport
- Last inspection
- Continuous airworthiness · July 7, 1988 · 6 hours before
- Departed
- DFW · Dallas/Ft Worth, TX
- Flight plan
- IFR
- Airport
- ABI · Municipal, runway 17R, 7,202 × 150 ft, asphalt
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Age
- 28
- Certificates
- Commercial, Flight instructor, Airline transport
- Airplane ratings
- Multi-engine land, Single-engine land
- Instrument ratings
- Airplane
- Medical
- Class 1, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
- Seat
- Left
- Flight hours
- 2,688 total · 1,103 in this make and model · 1,988 as pilot in command · 218 in the last 90 days · 87 in the last 30 days · 5 in the last 24 hours
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- 150° at 11 knots
- Visibility
- 6 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- None
- Temperature
- 75 °F, dew point 70 °F
- Altimeter
- 30.00 inHg
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.