MIA80FA047

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-23 · Daytona Beach, FL · March 16, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 16, 1980
Place
Daytona Beach, FL · DAYTONA BEACH, FL
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N143DPPiper PA-23
Status
Completed · report April 22, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800316016179A
Case key
132327

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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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3-0166  80/3/16    DAYTONA BEACH,FL    PIPER PA-23         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1230                    N143DP              PX-  0  0  4  AIR TAXI-PASSG            61, 8606 TOTAL HOURS, 500
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DAYTONA BEACH REG
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MIAMI,FL                    DAYTONA BEACH,FL
        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

Aircraft

Registration
N143DP
Reported as
Piper PA-23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Daytona Beach Reg

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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