Gear up landing. - NASA ASRS

Attributes
ACN	201922
Time
Date	199202
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	airport : 05c
State Reference	IN
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Night
Aircraft 1
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	Small Aircraft
Flight Phase	descent : approach 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 : 10 flight time total : 1000 flight time type : 800
ASRS Report	201922
Events
Anomaly	conflict : ground critical non adherence : published procedure other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : insufficient time
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

Flying downwind at traffic pattern altitude exercising landing procedure -- mixture, RPM, gas, suddenly noticed other aircraft crossing ahead. Continued base then final -- flaps and flared -- suddenly realized no wheels down -- too late! Little body damage, propeller damaged.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: GEAR UP LNDG.

Narrative: FLYING DOWNWIND AT TFC PATTERN ALT EXERCISING LNDG PROC -- MIXTURE, RPM, GAS, SUDDENLY NOTICED OTHER ACFT XING AHEAD. CONTINUED BASE THEN FINAL -- FLAPS AND FLARED -- SUDDENLY REALIZED NO WHEELS DOWN -- TOO LATE! LITTLE BODY DAMAGE, PROP DAMAGED.

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.