Aviation Accident Summary MIA85LA257

LEESBURG, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N9213P

Piper PA-24-260

Analysis

THE PILOT STATED HE WAS TAXIING ON A SMOOTH ASPHALT TAXIWAY IN PREPARATION FOR TAKEOFF WHEN THE LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. A POST- ACCIDENT EXAMINATION OF LANDING GEAR FAILED TO REVEAL ANY MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE THAT WOULD HAVE PRECLUDED NORMAL OPERATION OF THE SYSTEM.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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