19960123002849I

Incident · Minor damage

FAA incident report · Piper PA-30 · Gardner, MA · January 23, 1996

Date
January 23, 1996 · 16:00 local
Place
Gardner, MA
Airport
Gardner Municipal Airport
Phase of flight
Level Off Touchdown
Operating rules
General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage
Minor damage
Aircraft
N7283Y
Reported as
Piper PA30
People aboard
1
Fatal injuries
0
Pilot’s flight hours
2,700 total2,000 in this make and model1 in the last 90 days

From the FAA’s Accident/Incident Data System (AIDS), through its Aviation Safety Information Portal, as reported. The NTSB investigates accidents separately, and its record of an accident is the fuller one. The aircraft is matched to the registry 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.

What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

Narrative: the pilot stated that after making two successful landings to full stop, on the third landing neglected to lower the gear, and made a gear up landing. The aircraft sustained minor damage to propellers and under skin. Pilot received no injury. privacy data omitted This investigation and report is closed.

As the FAA filed it

NARRATIVE: THE PILOT STATED THAT AFTER MAKING TWO SUCCESSFUL LANDINGS TO FULL STOP, ON THE THIRD LANDING NEGLECTED TO LOWER THE GEAR, AND MADE A GEAR UP LANDING. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE TO PROPELLERS AND UNDER SKIN. PILOT RECEIVED NO INJURY. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ THIS INVESTIGATION AND REPORT IS CLOSED.

Other reports on N7283Y · 1

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