Beechcraft G35 N4210D

Summary

On 20 February 2023 at about 00:10 local time, a Beechcraft G35 registered N4210D was involved in an accident near Grand Prairie, Texas, United States. 2 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

20 February 2023 at 00:10

Classification

Accident

Location

Grand Prairie, Texas, United States

Nearest airport

Grand Prairie Municipal (GPM)

Coordinates

32.6900, -97.0400

Aircraft

Beechcraft G35

Registration

N4210D

Category

Airplane

Year built

1956

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Ennis → Grand Prairie

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Dusk

NTSB number

CEN23LA116

Nobody was injured.

The pilot’s failure 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 reported that he forgot to put down the landing gear and that he landed with the gear retracted. The airplane slid off the runway before it came to a rest. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the lower fuselage. The pilot reported there were no mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operations.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.