- Date
- July 11, 1979
- Place
- Atlantic City, NJ · ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N500TSTed Smith TS-600
- Status
- Completed · report September 18, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790711041649I
- Case key
- 134174
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2629 79/7/11 ATLANTIC CITY,NJ TED SMITH TS-600 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1250 N500TS PX- 0 0 2 COMMUTER AIR CARRIER 27, 2870 TOTAL HOURS, 26 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NAFEC DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ATLANTIC CITY,NJ BALTIMORE,MD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT REMARKS- PLT CONCERNED WITH OTR COMPANY TFC.FLT RTND TO ACY BECAUSE OF BLOCKED AIRSPACE IN BAL AREA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N500TS
- Reported as
- Ted Smith TS-600
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Nafec
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N500TS · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.