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NTSB investigation record

SEA93LA027

Completed

Swearingen Sa-226Tc· N139PA

NTSB Report
Date
November 21, 1992
Location
Billings, MT
Conditions
VMC
Record
Published May 26, 1993

Primary finding

Probable cause

Failure of a gear door roller, which necessitated a gear up landing. Factors include inadequate lubrication.

Investigator assessment

Analysis narrative

After getting a gear unsafe light on the right main landing gear when the pilots attempted to extend the landing gear, they elected to fly back to their maintenance facility. After repeated attempts to rectify the problem, they successfully accomplished a precautionary gear up landing. Investigation revealed that the right main landing gear door roller was fractured and prevented the right main gear from extending.

Source record

Factual narrative

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