Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX86LA271

UPLAND, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N17278

PIPER PA-23-160

Analysis

THE PLT STATED THAT HE WAS PRACTICING SINGLE ENGINE PROCEDURES AND HE FORGOT TO LOWER THE LANDING GEAR. ANOTHER PLT ALERTED HIM ON THE RADIO AND HE ATTEMPTED TO LOWER THE GEAR BUT LANDED WITH THE GEAR ONLY PARTIALLY EXTENDED. THE PLT STATED THAT HE CHOSE TO LAND ON THE TAXIWAY AND COLLIDED WITH THREE UNOCCUPIED PARKED ACFT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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