CHI75FEV02

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Quincy, IL · August 9, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 9, 1974
Place
Quincy, IL · QUINCY, IL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9291PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report November 13, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740809027359A
Case key
138254

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3125   74/8/9    QUINCY,ILL          PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 55, 804
        TIME - 1514                    N9291P              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 519 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BALDWIN FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          BINGHAMTON,NY               QUINCY,ILL                   DAYTON,OHIO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N9291P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Baldwin Field

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Other investigations on N9291P · 1

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