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ATL87IA163

1987-06-09 · BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport BHM

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING A LANDING, HE FORGOT TO EXTEND THE LANDING GEAR. HE WAS WEARING A 'DAVE CLARK' HEADSET WITH EARPLUGS & DID NOT HEAR THE LANDING GEAR WARNING HORN. DURING A SUBSEQUENT CHECK OF THE LANDING GEAR, IT OPERATED NORMALLY. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1987_ATL87IA163.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.