Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC85LA107

BOSTON, MA, USA

Aircraft #1

N348JL

BEECH D95A

Analysis

ACCORDING TO THE PLT, THE GEAR WARNING HORN CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS PULLED EN ROUTE TO STOP THE HORN FROM SOUNDING WHILE THE PWR WAS AT A LOW SETTING BECAUSE OF TURBULENCE. THE CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS NOT RESET PRIOR TO LANDING. DURING THE APCH,THE PLT LOWERED THE FLAPS; HOWEVER, HE DID NOT LOWER THE LANDING GEAR. THE ACFT LANDED HALF WAY DOWN RWY 33R IN A NORMAL LANDING ATTITUDE WITH THE GEAR NOT EXTENDED. FIRE FROM BELOW THE FUSELAGE BECAME VISIBLE AND ENGULFED THE COCKPIT AREA.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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