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March 7, 2008 · Piper PA-24 · N146P
Bountiful, UT
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
March 7, 2008
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Bountiful, UT
Aircraft
Piper PA-24
Tail Number
N146P
Operator
John B Martin
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
SEA08CA092
The private pilot was on the final leg of a cross-country flight that originated approximately one hour prior to the accident. The pilot reported that he did not check the landing gear position during the straight in approach and consequently landed with the gear in the retracted position. No mechanical malfunctions were reported.
NTSB Probable Cause
Aircraft-Aircraft systems-Landing gear system-Main landing gear-Not used/operated
Full Narrative
The private pilot was on the final leg of a cross-country flight that originated approximately one hour prior to the accident. The pilot reported that he did not check the landing gear position during the straight in approach and consequently landed with the gear in the retracted position. No mechanical malfunctions were reported.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time22:00 MST
Nearest AirportSKYPARK (0nm)
Runway34
Runway Length4700 ft
Runway Width70 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Flight Plan ActivatedNo
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftPiper PA-24
Tail NumberN146P
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorJohn B Martin
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · O-540 · Reciprocating
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 51 · Third Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightNight
Wind310° @ 6 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0
Weather SourcePILO