# NTSB GAA23WA195: Piper PA-23-250, N15YP, The Valley, Anguilla, July 4, 2023

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: July 4, 2023, 18:00 local (18:00 UTC)
- Place: The Valley, Anguilla
- Coordinates: 18.204833, -63.054312 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=18.2048&lon=-63.0543&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Landing: Landing gear collapse](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/094)
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 192567
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=GAA23WA195
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/192567/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA23WA195

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Landing: Landing gear collapse](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/094) (defining event); cases with it: [Piper PA-23-250, 8 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/094/sequence.md?model=7102308), [All aircraft, 1,787 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/094/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N15YP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N15YP), registered now, S/N 27-3966, built 1968 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-23-250
- Registry model: [Piper PA-23-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (registry code 7102308) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming TI0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (registry code 41533, turbo-prop) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 27-3966
- Year built: 1968
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Airport: TQPF

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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