MIA76DKJ17

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28R · Selma, AL · August 26, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 26, 1975
Place
Selma, AL · SELMA, AL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1228TPiper PA-28R
Status
Completed · report December 2, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750826027329A
Case key
151232

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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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3-3083  75/8/26    SELMA,AL            PIPER PA-28R        CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1730                    N1228T              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 31, 970 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            87 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SELFIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SELMA,AL                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- ACFT ON EXTDD FINAL APCH DUE OTR TFC.

Aircraft

Registration
N1228T
Reported as
Piper PA-28R
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Selfield

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N1228T · 1

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