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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-31 · Moses Lake, WA · November 2, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 2, 1974
Place
Moses Lake, WA · MOSES LAKE, WA
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7700LPiper PA-31
Status
Completed · report January 20, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741102038519A
Case key
145022

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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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3-4076   74/11/2   MOSES LAKE,WASH     PIPER PA-31         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 3750
        TIME - 1135                    N7700L              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 410 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MOSES LAKE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SEATTLE,WASH                MOSES LAKE,WASH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE

Aircraft

Registration
N7700L
Reported as
Piper PA-31
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Moses Lake

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