# NTSB Accident SEA97LA144
> **Beech N35** · 1997-06-16 · HILLSBORO, OR, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA97LA144
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08260
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-06-16
- **Location:** HILLSBORO, OR, USA
- **Coordinates:** 45.580554, -122.909782
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Beech
- **Model:** N35
- **Registration:** N1382Z
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to ensure the landing gear was down and locked for landing.  The unlatched passenger door, the uphill (unidirectional) landing area, and trees off the departure end of the landing runway were related factors.

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