MKC71DCD03

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Glidden, IA · July 11, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 11, 1970
Place
Glidden, IA · GLIDDEN, IA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7481PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report May 13, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
115050

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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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3-2981  70/7/11    GLIDDEN,IOWA        PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 34, 345
        TIME - 1345                    N7481P              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 106 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LAPORTE CITY,IOWA           GLIDDEN,IOWA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
        REMARKS- LND IN FARM FLD.

Aircraft

Registration
N7481P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage