Beechcraft V35B N4010A
6 March 2004 · Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 6 March 2004 at about 16:00 local time, a Beechcraft V35B registered N4010A was involved in an accident near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, United States. One person was 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.
The record
- Date
- at 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, United States
- Nearest airport
- Stennis International Airport (KHSA)
- Coordinates
- 30.3667, -89.4500
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft V35B
- Registration
- N4010A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Bay St. Louis → Bay St. Louis
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MIA04CA057
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The failure of the pilot to complete the landing checklist and extend the landing gear resulting in a gear up landing and damage to the airplane.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The pilot stated that while on a practice precision instrument landing, two airplanes and two helicopters distracted his attention and he "did not lower the landing gear" before landing. The pilot stated there were "no" mechanical failures or malfunctions to the airplane or any of its systems prior to the accident.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft V35B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2004 | Beechcraft V35B | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | James H. Starline | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 2004 | Beechcraft V35B | Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 2004 | Beechcraft V35B | Anderson, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 2003 | Beechcraft V35B | Delaware City, Delaware, United States | Ronald G. Moyer | Fatal | 2 |
| 18 Apr 2005 | Beechcraft V35B | Tupelo, Mississippi, United States | David Duncan | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 2005 | Beechcraft V35B | Ellijay, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2004 | Sawyer SKYBOLT | Philadelphia, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 2004 | Cessna T210N | Raymond, Mississippi, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 2004 | Schweizer 269C | Diamond Head, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 2004 | Mooney M20F | Brandon, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 2004 | Caproni Vizzola Cos Aero A-21 | Starkville, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 2004 | Cessna TR182 | Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States | Robert C. Hamilton | No injuries | - |