Rockwell AC-500 N3836C
24 April 1985 · Palm Beach, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 April 1985 at about 19:17 local time, a Rockwell AC-500 registered N3836C was involved in an incident near Palm Beach, Florida, United States. 7 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:17
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Palm Beach, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Palm Beach Inter Nat'l (PBI)
- Coordinates
- 26.6900, -80.0300
- Aircraft
- Rockwell AC-500
- Registration
- N3836C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Treasure Cay → Palm Beach
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MIA85IA156
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
ON FINAL APCH, THE ACFT WAS ADVISED TWICE BY THE TOWER TO GO AROUND BECAUSE HIS LANDING GEAR WAS NOT EXTENDED, THE ACFT DID NOT RESPOND & LANDED GEAR UP ON RWY 13. EXAMINATION OF THE LANDING GEAR SYSTEM AFTER THE OCCURRENCE REVEALED THE WARNING HORN WAS INOPERATIVE, NO OTHER EVIDENCE OF SYSTEM FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION COULD BE FOUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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