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ATL84LA152

1984-04-25 · CHARLESTON, South Carolina, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport CHS

Current FAA registration · N85052

Make / Model
BEECH E-55
Year of manufacture
1977 · 7 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 hp)
Seats / Engines
6 seats · 2 engines
Last airworthiness date
19810120
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S ABAA7A

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

AFTER THE LANDING THE ACFT LANDING GEAR RETRACTED DURING A PERIOD OF MAXIMUM BRAKING TO AVOID AN ARRESTING CABLE. DURING THE EXAMINATION OF THE LANDING GEAR DOOR DAMAGE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE LANDING GEAR WAS RETRACTED DURING THE LANDING ROLL. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1984_ATL84LA152.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.