ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369765
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| Date: | Saturday 24 September 1988 |
| Time: | 09:40 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28R-200 |
| Owner/operator: | Eagle Flight Center, Inc. |
| Registration: | N15513 |
| MSN: | 28R-7335064 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1972 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2310 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-360-C1C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bunnell, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE TAXIING TO TAKEOFF AFTER LNDG, THE LEFT MAIN LNDG GEAR COLLAPSED. THE ACFT SLID TO STOP. EXAMINATION OF THE ACFT REVEALED THE LNDG GEAR MICROSWITCH FAILED INTERNALLY. THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE WAS DOWN GUT NO DETERMINATION COULD BE MADE AS TO ITS POSITION WHEN THE GEAR COLLAPSED. THE PILOT STATED THAT AS PART OF HIS PRE-TAKEOFF CHECKLIST 'I TOOK THE GEAR EMERGENCY LEVER IN THE OVERRIDE POSITION.' THE PILOT HAD 9 HOURS EXPERIENCE IN MAKE/MODEL.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA88LA276
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 18:04 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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