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Attributes | |
ACN | 1418946 |
Time | |
Date | 201701 |
Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
State Reference | US |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Make Model Name | Amateur/Home Built/Experimental |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
Flight Phase | Landing |
Route In Use | Visual Approach |
Flight Plan | None |
Component | |
Aircraft Component | Main Gear |
Person 1 | |
Function | Single Pilot |
Qualification | Flight Crew Private |
Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 16 Flight Crew Total 165 Flight Crew Type 165 |
Events | |
Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical Ground Event / Encounter Other / Unknown Ground Excursion Runway |
Narrative:
On returning to my home base from a local flight the gear was selected down. No green lights were observed; recycled gear with no result. Ground personnel reported that the left gear appeared not to be completely down. Gear selected up; then emergency extension attempted manually in accordance with the pilot's operating handbook. No green lights indicated but ground reported that the gear appeared to be down. A normal landing was performed with the aircraft maintaining the runway centerline until the gear collapsed at a very low speed upon which it departed off the left side of the runway.damage limited to the left gear and one blade of the propeller was damaged as the nose settled. No injuries or fuel spillage.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Alpi Aviation Pioneer 300 pilot reported the landing gear collapsed on landing resulting in damage to the left gear and propeller.
Narrative: On returning to my home base from a local flight the gear was selected down. No green lights were observed; recycled gear with no result. Ground personnel reported that the left gear appeared not to be completely down. Gear selected up; then emergency extension attempted manually in accordance with the pilot's operating handbook. No green lights indicated but ground reported that the gear appeared to be down. A normal landing was performed with the aircraft maintaining the runway centerline until the gear collapsed at a very low speed upon which it departed off the left side of the runway.Damage limited to the left gear and one blade of the propeller was damaged as the nose settled. No injuries or fuel spillage.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.