SEA76DYC65

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Madras, OR · July 19, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 19, 1976
Place
Madras, OR · MADRAS, OR
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7610PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report October 9, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760719026549A
Case key
154602

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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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3-2557  76/7/19    MADRAS,OR           PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1500                    N7610P              PX-  0  0  3  DUAL                      AGE 23, 620 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            13 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CITY-COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WENATCHEE,WA                MADRAS,OR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
           DUAL STUDENT - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N7610P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
City-County

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N7610P · 1

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