MIA77DKJ72

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-30 · Montgomery, AL · August 12, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 12, 1977
Place
Montgomery, AL · MONTGOMERY, AL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7555YPiper PA-30
Status
Completed · report November 13, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770812029709A
Case key
146350

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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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3-2383  77/8/12    MONTGOMERY,AL       PIPER PA-30         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0030                    N7555Y              PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO            30, 2640 TOTAL HOURS, 64
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DANNELLY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BIRMINGHAM,AL               MONTGOMERY,AL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N7555Y
Reported as
Piper PA-30
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dannelly

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N7555Y · 2

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