Incident Overview
Date: Friday 19 February 1999
Aircraft Type: Beechcraft 1900D
Owner/operator: Avanti Air
Registration Number: D-CBSF
Location: Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) –
ÿ Germany
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Landing GearLanding Gear
Category: Accident
A Beechcraft aircraft landed at Frankfurt Runway 25L with its landing gear retracted. The crew failed to complete the Before Landing checklist and did not activate the landing gear warning horn, leading to the incident.A Beechcraft aircraft landed at Frankfurt Runway 25L with its landing gear retracted. The crew failed to complete the Before Landing checklist and did not activate the landing gear warning horn, leading to the incident.
Description
The Beechcraft landed at Frankfurt runway 25L with its landing gear retracted. The crew did not use the Before Landing checklist and silenced the landing gear warning horn when it sounded. PROBABLE CAUSE: “Der Flugunfall geschah, weil das Fahrwerk zur Landung nicht ausgefahren wurde.”
Primary Cause
Failure to complete the Before Landing checklist and fail to activate the landing gear warning horn.Failure to complete the Before Landing checklist and fail to activate the landing gear warning horn.Share on:
