NTSB Identification: ERA14CA307
14 CFR Part 91: General Aviation
Accident occurred Friday, June 13, 2014 in Tupelo, MS
Probable Cause Approval Date: 10/27/2014
Aircraft: BEECH 58, registration: N93HS
Injuries: 1 Uninjured.
NTSB investigators used data provided by various entities, including, but not limited to, the Federal Aviation Administration and/or the operator and did not travel in support of this investigation to prepare this aircraft accident report.
According to the pilot, during the landing roll, he inadvertently raised the landing gear handle instead of the flap handle. The landing gear retracted, and the airplane impacted the runway, resulting in substantial damage to the fuselage. The pilot did not report any mechanical anomalies that would have precluded normal operation prior to the accident.
The National Transportation Safety Board determines the probable cause(s) of this accident as follows:
The pilot's inadvertent retraction of the landing gear on the runway, which resulted in a landing gear collapse.
Beechcraft Baron 58, Total Asset Management LLC, N93HS: http://registry.faa.gov/N93HS
TUPELO – Emergency crews responded to a downed plane at Tupelo Regional Airport around 3:30 this afternoon.
Josh Abramson, executive director of the Tupelo Airport Authority, said no one was injured when the light, twin-engine aircraft made a belly landing.
Story and photo: http://djournal.com
TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) -- Tupelo airport officials say a light twin engine aircraft made a belly landing at the Tupelo Regional Airport Friday afternoon.
The pilot tells WTVA's Jessica Albert he was practicing take-off and landing procedures when the accident happened around 3:30 p.m.
No one was hurt in the incident.
Executive Director Josh Abramson says the airport is closed as workers remove the plane from the scene.
Story and photo: http://www.wtva.com
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