# Accident 19910119035219A: Piper PA31350, Orlando, FL, January 19, 1991

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 19, 1991, 09:14 local time
- Place: Orlando, FL
- Airport: Orlando International
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: FMTA
- Location: 28.4197° N, 81.2998° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.4197&lon=-81.2998&mi=10
- Aircraft: N27759, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N27759-2011-04-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-31-350 (registry code 7103110, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TI0-540 series (registry code 41533, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA31350
- Reported engine: LYC TIO540J2BD
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,200 total, 500 in this make and model, 200 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA91LA070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA91LA070) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910119035219A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

LANDED GEAR UP. PILOT CLAIMED GEAR WAS DOWN AND COLLAPSED ON ROLL. WITNESSES OBSERVED GEAR UP LANDING. NO DEFECTS.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA91LA070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA91LA070), Jan 19, 1991: Piper PA-31-350 (N27759), Orlando, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO FOLLOW PROPER PROCEDURES RESULTING IN A GEARUP LANDING.

## Other reports on N27759 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19790315009282I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790315009282I), Mar 15, 1979: Piper PA31350 (N27759), Boston, MA, Minor damage. Aircraft N27759 was struck by aircraft N45A as both waited for takeoff.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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