NONE · Beech 95-B55 · 2003-12-22 · St. Paul, MN, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI04LA046
Event ID
20040102X00005
Type
Accident
Date
2003-12-22
Location
St. Paul, MN, USA
Coordinates
44.934444, -93.059997
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Beech
Model
95-B55
Registration
N221Q
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The failure of the worm drive bearing that resulted in the failure of the landing gear extension/retraction gearbox, which ultimately resulted in the extension of the landing gear not being possible. A factor to the accident was the airport sign that the airplane impacted during the wheels-up landing.