Final None Mar 16, 2025

N513JM accident at Helena, MT

Beech C90A — Sys/Comp malf/fail (non-power) at HLN (Helena, MT)

DateMar 16, 2025
Tail numberN513JM
AircraftBeech C90A · Beechcraft King Air · BE9L
LocationHLN — Helena, MT
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 91 Other work use
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseWPR25LA122

Probable cause

The failure of the left main landing gear to fully extend and lock as a result of broken downlock switch wires and the failure of the pilots to complete the manual gear extension checklist.

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