NONE · Cessna 310K · 1998-06-19 · CALEXICO, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX98LA229
Event ID
20001211X10372
Type
Accident
Date
1998-06-19
Location
CALEXICO, CA, USA
Coordinates
32.689456, -115.510818
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
310K
Registration
N6994L
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's continued operation of the aircraft with known deficiencies in the landing gear indicating system. A contributing factor to the accident was the pilot's expectation that the gear would be extended and locked irrespective of the indicator lights due to his prior experience with the malfunctioning indicator system.