Incorrect configuration involving a Beech Aircraft Corp D95A, VH-AEM, Tyabb (ALA), Victoria, on 19 January 1996

199600158

Summary

During a touch and go landing, the pilot inadvertently selected the landing gear up instead of the flap while the aircraft was still on the runway. The landing gear retracted, and the aircraft slid to a stop.

Occurrence summary

Investigation number 199600158
Occurrence date 19/01/1996
Location Tyabb (ALA)
State Victoria
Report release date 19/01/1996
Report status Final
Investigation type Occurrence Investigation
Investigation status Completed
Mode of transport Aviation
Aviation occurrence category Incorrect configuration
Occurrence class Accident

Aircraft details

Manufacturer Beech Aircraft Corp
Model D95A
Registration VH-AEM
Sector Piston
Operation type Private
Departure point Tyabb Vic
Destination Tyabb Vic
Damage Substantial