# NTSB WPR16WA052: Piper PA34, Seletar Airport, Singapore, Singapore, January 1, 2016

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: January 1, 2016
- Place: Seletar Airport, Singapore, Singapore
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Landing: Landing gear not configured](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/095)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Western Pacific Region
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 92569
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=WPR16WA052
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/92569/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR16WA052

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Landing: Landing gear not configured](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/095) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 584 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/095/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

On January 1, 2016, at 1624 local time, a Piper PA-34, 9M-RBI, operated by a private operator under the pertinent civil regulations of the government of Singapore, was substantially damaged when the airplane landed at the Seletar Airport, Singapore, with the landing gear retracted. The pilot, the sole person on board was not injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Singapore. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Singapore. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Ministry of Transport Air Accident Investigation Bureau Passenger Terminal 2 #048-058 Changi Airport P.O. Box 1005 Singapore 918155 email: mot.gov.sg fax: +65 6542 2394

## Aircraft

- Registration: 9M-RBI (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA34
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 34-8233168
- Damage: Substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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