Beechcraft 200 Super King Air crash, Jul 17, 2016, Iqaluit
Beechcraft 200 Super King Air accident on July 17, 2016 near Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada with no fatalities. Cause: TSB: no investigation report located;...
- Date: July 17, 2016
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air
- Location: Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: TSB: no investigation report located; the TSB said in July 2016 it was assessing the occurrence. The source narrative attributes the gear up landing to the crew not completing the landing checklist.
On 17 July 2016 an Air Nunavut Beechcraft 200 Super King Air was on a training flight at Iqaluit to upgrade a candidate to captain. During a simulated flap failure the landing checklist was not completed, and the aircraft landed gear up on runway 16 and skidded on its belly to a stop. The crew evacuated with no injuries, and the belly pod and both propellers were damaged; the TSB was still assessing whether to open an investigation.