- Date
- July 28, 1981
- Place
- Aurora, IL · AURORA, IL
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7676YPiper PA-30
- Status
- Completed · report November 30, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810728050189A
- Case key
- 124087
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2733 81/7/28 AURORA,IL PIPER PA-30 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 3165 TIME - 1452 N7676Y PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 66 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - AURORA MUNICIPAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHICAGO MIDWAY ARPT AURORA,IL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7676Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-30
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Aurora Municipal
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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