MIA74FLA14

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-31 · Milton, FL · September 17, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 17, 1974
Place
Milton, FL · MILTON, FL
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N15RTPiper PA-31
Status
Completed · report January 14, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740917039689A
Case key
138602

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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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3-3850  74/9/17    MILTON,FLA          PIPER PA-31         CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 3907
        TIME - 1400                    N15RT               PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 94 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MILTON T
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          BATON ROUGE,LA              MILTON,FLA                   BROOKHAVEN,MISS
        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- NO MALFUNCTION FOUND IN LDG GR AND SYSTEM.

Aircraft

Registration
N15RT
Reported as
Piper PA-31
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Milton T

FAA reports on this event · 1

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