Gear collapses on NORDO aircraft.

Attributes
ACN	293911
Time
Date	199501
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : dwh
State Reference	TX
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zid
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	Any Unknown or Unlisted Aircraft Manufacturer
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	landing other
Flight Plan	VFR
Aircraft 2
Make Model Name	Any Unknown or Unlisted Aircraft Manufacturer
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : commercial
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 60 flight time total : 4150 flight time type : 475
ASRS Report	293911
Person 2
Function	controller : local
Qualification	controller : non radar
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Landing at david wayne hooks airport, spring, tx, XA20, jan/sat/95, normal traffic pattern to runway 35L. Experienced radio (transmitter) failure, re-entered traffic pattern, got green light from tower. Landing normal with no significant crosswind. Landing gear checked down throughout the pattern. On touchdown, landing gear collapsed. Aircraft skidded to stop on runway. No injuries. Aircraft minor damage to gear doors (nose and main). Propeller blades damaged. It has been determined this was an incident, not an accident in accordance with NTSB regulation #830.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: GEAR COLLAPSES ON NORDO ACFT.

Narrative: LNDG AT DAVID WAYNE HOOKS ARPT, SPRING, TX, XA20, JAN/SAT/95, NORMAL TFC PATTERN TO RWY 35L. EXPERIENCED RADIO (XMITTER) FAILURE, RE-ENTERED TFC PATTERN, GOT GREEN LIGHT FROM TWR. LNDG NORMAL WITH NO SIGNIFICANT XWIND. LNDG GEAR CHKED DOWN THROUGHOUT THE PATTERN. ON TOUCHDOWN, LNDG GEAR COLLAPSED. ACFT SKIDDED TO STOP ON RWY. NO INJURIES. ACFT MINOR DAMAGE TO GEAR DOORS (NOSE AND MAIN). PROP BLADES DAMAGED. IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THIS WAS AN INCIDENT, NOT AN ACCIDENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH NTSB REG #830.

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.