MIA75DKJ16

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Montgomery, AL · August 24, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 24, 1974
Place
Montgomery, AL · MONTGOMERY, AL
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7507PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report December 27, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740824038099A
Case key
138704

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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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3-3612  74/8/24    MONTGOMERY,ALA      PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 798
        TIME - 1230                    N7507P              PX-  0  0  3  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 570 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DANNELLY FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ORRVILLE,ALA                MONTGOMERY,ALA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED
        FACTOR(S)
           SYSTEMS - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: PROTECTIVE DEVICES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED
        REMARKS- AFTR RESETTING CIRCUIT BREAKER LDG GR OPERATED NMLY.

Aircraft

Registration
N7507P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dannelly Field

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N7507P · 2

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