Accident · 2025-01-12
What the record says
- Event date
- 2025-01-12
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CONSOLIDATED AERONAUTICS INC. LAKE LA-4-200 (N8BZ)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
Failure of the left main landing gear to fully extend and lock for undetermined reasons as a functional test of the landing gear system could not duplicate the anomaly.
Source: NTSB case ERA25LA100Flight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 60 | Class 2 (2024-03-19) | 1,394 total · 251 in this make/model · 1,214 as PIC · 21 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.