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Aviation accident FTW98LA389

NONE · Cessna 401 · 1998-09-04 · LANCASTER, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW98LA389
Event ID
20001211X11055
Type
Accident
Date
1998-09-04
Location
LANCASTER, TX, USA
Coordinates
32.619304, -96.779388

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
401
Registration
N3239Q
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadvertent retraction of the landing gear while intending to retract the flaps. A factor was the pilots lack of total experience in the type of aircraft.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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