Cessna 441 N423TG

Summary

On 9 March 1997 at about 00:55 local time, a Cessna 441 registered N423TG was involved in an accident near Madison, Mississippi, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

Date

9 March 1997 at 00:55

Classification

Accident

Location

Madison, Mississippi, United States

Nearest airport

Bruce Campbell Field (MBO)

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Cessna 441

Registration

N423TG

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Business

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Drew → Unknown

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Night/Dark

NTSB number

ATL97LA049

Nobody was injured.

failure of the pilot to follow the landing checklist, which resulted in a gear-up landing.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

According to the pilot, he received an instrument flight clearance to Madison. During arrival to the airport area at night, the flight was cleared for a visual approach. The flight and Air Traffic Control handling of the approach were normal. The pilot reported that during the approach to land, he forgot to extend the landing gear. Subsequently, a gear-up landing was made. The pilot also stated that there was no mechanical problem with the airplane.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.