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May 25, 2013 · Cessna TR182 · N757QT

Emporia, KS

Overview

Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
May 25, 2013
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Emporia, KS
Aircraft
Cessna TR182
Tail Number
N757QT
Operator
Moxley Equipment
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CEN13CA319

The pilot stated that he was flying the airplane on a short flight and did not extend the airplane's retractable landing gear. A "strong" headwind was present on final, he did not extend the flaps beyond ten degrees, and the warning horn did not sound. The lower fuselage sustained substantial damage during the wheels up landing. The pilot reported that the airplane had no mechanical malfunctions in reference to the flight.

NTSB Probable Cause

Aircraft-Aircraft systems-Landing gear system-(general)-Not used/operated - C

Full Narrative

The pilot stated that he was flying the airplane on a short flight and did not extend the airplane's retractable landing gear. A "strong" headwind was present on final, he did not extend the flaps beyond ten degrees, and the warning horn did not sound. The lower fuselage sustained substantial damage during the wheels up landing. The pilot reported that the airplane had no mechanical malfunctions in reference to the flight.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time10:00 CDT
Nearest AirportEmporia Municipal Airport (0nm)
Runway19
Runway Length4999 ft
Runway Width100 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Flight Plan ActivatedNo
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftCessna TR182
Tail NumberN757QT
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorMoxley Equipment
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · O-540-13C5D · Reciprocating · 250
Seats4

People & Injuries

Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 66 · Third Class · None

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind190° @ 13 kt, gusting 20 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point63 F
Altimeter30.12 inHg
Observation Time14:53
Weather SourceWFAC

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