PIPER PA-32R-301T

Red Bluff, CA — June 20, 2022

Event Information

DateJune 20, 2022
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberWPR22LA249
Event ID20220712105460
LocationRed Bluff, CA
CountryUSA
Coordinates40.15031, -122.25219
AirportRED BLUFF MUNI
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA-32R-301T
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None4
Total Injured0

Event Location

Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to detect the tripped landing gear motor circuit breaker, which prevented the gear from fully locking in the down position, and subsequent collapse during landing.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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