CESSNA 680
Washington, NC — August 18, 2024
Event Information
| Date | August 18, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA24LA351 |
| Event ID | 20240819194945 |
| Location | Washington, NC |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 35.57144, -77.04717 |
| Airport | WASHINGTON-WARREN |
| Highest Injury | MINR |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 680 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The flight crew’s failure to properly configure the airplane before landing and the captain’s subsequent failure to recognize the landing gear aural warning, which resulted in a gear-up landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight crew’s inadequate checklist use and crew coordination, and the known diminished capability of the airplane’s communication system.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.