- Date
- March 22, 1973
- Place
- Kissimmee, FL · KISSIMMEE, FL
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N55024Piper PA-28R
- Status
- Completed · report July 11, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730322013009A
- Case key
- 170467
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1579 73/3/22 KISSIMMEE,FLA PIPER PA-28R CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 1300 TIME - 1440 N55024 PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KISSIMMEE MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PANAMA CITY,FLA KISSIMMEE,FLA 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 PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ELECTRICAL FAILURE SYSTEMS - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: GENERATORS/ALTERNATORS REMARKS- ALTERNATOR BRUSH STUCK IN HOLDER.DID NOT NOT COMPLETE ALL ITEMS,EMERGENCY LDG GR EXTN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N55024
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Kissimmee Muni
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.