Aircraft landed gear up.
K2 Aviation LLC
Date: 10-DEC-21
Time: 16:25:00Z
Regis#: N457TS
Aircraft Make: DIAMOND
Aircraft Model: DA42
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)
Operation: 91
City: LONG BEACH
State: CALIFORNIA
Flight school/rental aircraft. Oops. Wonder if this was an instructional flight for multi-training. If so, the CFI is going to regret this - highly unlikely it was a gear failure like most GA gear up landings on NTSB reports.
ReplyDeletePilot forgot to put gear down
DeleteThe DA42 has design issues with it landing gear.
ReplyDeleteRefer to European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) AD No. 2019-0066, dated March 27, 2019, for more information. You may examine the EASA AD in the AD docket at https://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2021-0602.