Accident · 2013-10-25
What the record says
- Event date
- 2013-10-25
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- BEECH 95 B55 (T42A) (N711H)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Falcon Aviation Academy Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Falcon Aviation Academy
Probable cause
The flight instructor's inadvertent movement of the landing gear switch, which resulted in a landing gear collapse and substantial damage to the fuselage.
Source: NTSB case ERA14CA028Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight instructor pilot flying | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 23 | Class 2 (2013-04-24) | 785 total · 109 in this make/model · 730 as PIC · 282 last 90 days |
| Student pilot pilot flying | Private | None | 22 | Class 2 (2013-04-04) | — |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.