FTW78DPG82

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Clarksville, AR · August 28, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 28, 1978
Place
Clarksville, AR · CLARKSVILLE, AR
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7338PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report September 11, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780828021859A
Case key
139886

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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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3-2094  78/8/28    CLARKSVILLE,AR      PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 53, 1985
        TIME - 1345                    N7338P              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 820 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CLARKSVILLE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BIRMINGHAM,AL               CLARKSVILLE,AR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE

Aircraft

Registration
N7338P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Clarksville

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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