- Date
- January 27, 1971
- Place
- Americus, GA · AMERICUS, GA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5927PPiper PA-24
- Status
- Completed · report November 4, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160053
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0283 71/1/27 AMERICUS,GA PIPER PA-24 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 69, 1678 TIME - 1100 N5927P PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1622 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SOUTHER DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION AMERICUS,GA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED REMARKS- PILOT LOWERED GEAR MANNUALY,SAW GREEN LIGHT.DURING LANDING ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5927P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-24
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Souther
N5927PRegistered now · Piper PA-24-180Airframe modelPiper PA-24-180Engine modelLycoming O&VO-360 series
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.