Cessna T210L N732BE
20 May 2012 · Whittier, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 May 2012 at about 02:10 local time, a Cessna T210L registered N732BE, operated by K B Aircraft LLC, was involved in an accident near Whittier, Alaska, United States. 4 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.
The record
- Date
- at 02:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Whittier, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Whittier (PAWR)
- Coordinates
- 60.7500, -148.7500
- Aircraft
- Cessna T210L
- Registration
- N732BE
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- K B Aircraft LLC
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Yakatat → Whittier
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ANC12CA040
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure use the prelanding checklist and to extend the landing gear before landing.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The pilot was landing on a short gravel runway. He did not use the prelanding checklist and failed to extend the landing gear prior to landing. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the fuselage during the gear-up landing. No preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures were found that would have precluded normal operation.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna T210L accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 2012 | Cessna T210L | Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 2012 | Cessna T210L | Boyd, Texas, United States | Steven Dauenhauer | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Jun 2013 | Cessna T210L | Chiloquin, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 2011 | Cessna T210L | Columbia, Missouri, United States | Atlatl LLC | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 2013 | Cessna T210L | Fresno, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Dec 2011 | Cessna T210L | Clewiston, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 2012 | Cessna 150G | Ketchikan, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Sep 2012 | Piper PA-18-150 | Port Alsworth, Alaska, United States | Alsworth Anthony R | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 2012 | Cessna 150F | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 2012 | Robinson R22 ALPHA | Palmer, Alaska, United States | Pollux Aviation Limited | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 2012 | Aerospatiale AS350 B2 ECUREUIL | Valdez, Alaska, United States | ERA Helicopters LLC | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 2012 | Maule M-5-210C | Coldfoot, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |