DEN71FXT12

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-30 · Salt Lake City, UT · October 13, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 13, 1970
Place
Salt Lake City, UT · SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8792YPiper PA-30
Status
Completed · report July 15, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
158458

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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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3-4002  70/10/13   SALT LAKE CITY,UT   PIPER PA-30         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 12528
        TIME - 1619                    N8792Y              PX-  0  0  1  OTHER PUBLIC              TOTAL HOURS, 852 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SALT LAKE INTL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ROOSEVELT,UT                SALT LAKE CITY,UT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED

Aircraft

Registration
N8792Y
Reported as
Piper PA-30
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Salt Lake Intl