- Date
- January 16, 1974
- Place
- Morristown, TN · MORRISTOWN, TN
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8030YPiper PA-30
- Status
- Completed · report April 4, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740116001029A
- Case key
- 187017
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0282 74/1/16 MORRISTOWN,TENN PIPER PA-30 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 30, 520 TIME - 1845 N8030Y PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 400 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MOORE MORRELL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ROANOKE,VA MORRISTOWN,TENN 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 AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED FACTOR(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: LANDING GEAR WARNING AND INDICATING COMPONENTS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE REMARKS- LDG GR ELECTRIC MOTOR C.B. OPEN. WARNING HORN AND DN LITE INOP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8030Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-30
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Moore Morrell
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N8030Y · 1
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