Piper PA-24
Bountiful, UT — March 7, 2008
Event Information
| Date | March 7, 2008 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | SEA08CA092 |
| Event ID | 20080404X00431 |
| Location | Bountiful, UT |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 40.86917, -111.92694 |
| Airport | SKYPARK |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | Piper |
| Model | PA-24 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | NITE |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot's failure to extend the landing gear.
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.
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.