MIA71AM063

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-30 · Atlanta, GA · January 30, 1971

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
January 30, 1971
Place
Atlanta, GA · ATLANTA, GA
Injuries
1 minor, 3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7632YPiper PA-30
Status
Completed · report July 5, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160369

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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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3-4197  71/1/30    ATLANTA,GA          PIPER PA-30         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1000                    N7632Y              PX-  0  0  3  AIR TAXI-PASSG            27, 4500 TOTAL HOURS, 275
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ATLANTA MUNICIPAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ANNISTON,ALA                ATLANTA,GA
        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
        REMARKS- DAMAGE INDICATED ACFT TOUCHED DOWN WITH GR NOT FULLY EXTENDED.

Aircraft

Registration
N7632Y
Reported as
Piper PA-30
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Atlanta Municipal

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.