GA pilot forgets to lower gear for landing.

Attributes
ACN	177224
Time
Date	199105
Day	Thu
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : i69
State Reference	OH
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	Small Aircraft, High Wing, 1 Eng, Retractable Gear
Flight Phase	landing other
Flight Plan	VFR
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : private pilot : instrument
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 45 flight time total : 1250 flight time type : 700
ASRS Report	177224
Events
Anomaly	non adherence other other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : overcame equipment problem other
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

During pattern approach to landing, a radio failure distracted me during my final check. Gear not down, pilot error. At initial contact, raised the aircraft from the runway and lowered the gear for a normal landing.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: GA PLT FORGETS TO LOWER GEAR FOR LNDG.

Narrative: DURING PATTERN APCH TO LNDG, A RADIO FAILURE DISTRACTED ME DURING MY FINAL CHK. GEAR NOT DOWN, PLT ERROR. AT INITIAL CONTACT, RAISED THE ACFT FROM THE RWY AND LOWERED THE GEAR FOR A NORMAL LNDG.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.