Atx small transport's nose gear collapses on landing.

Attributes
ACN	218573
Time
Date	199208
Day	Thu
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : esf
State Reference	LA
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	IMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : cak
Operator	common carrier : air taxi
Make Model Name	Small Aircraft, Low Wing, 2 Eng, Retractable Gear
Flight Phase	descent : approach landing other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : instrument pilot : commercial
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 100 flight time total : 1700
ASRS Report	218573
Person 2
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : local
Qualification	controller : non radar
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical non adherence other other anomaly other
Independent Detector	aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : anomaly accepted
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation other

Narrative:

Landing gear light indicated unsafe gear, recycled gear, felt gear go down circuit breaker popped, gear still not down and locked. Attempted to land, nose gear collapsed after touchdown. Kept nose off until engine was shut down, damaging propeller on impact.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: ATX SMT'S NOSE GEAR COLLAPSES ON LNDG.

Narrative: LNDG GEAR LIGHT INDICATED UNSAFE GEAR, RECYCLED GEAR, FELT GEAR GO DOWN CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED, GEAR STILL NOT DOWN AND LOCKED. ATTEMPTED TO LAND, NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AFTER TOUCHDOWN. KEPT NOSE OFF UNTIL ENG WAS SHUT DOWN, DAMAGING PROP ON IMPACT.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.