ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374913
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| Date: | Monday 9 June 1986 |
| Time: | 19:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31-350 |
| Owner/operator: | Larry's Flying Service |
| Registration: | N41078 |
| MSN: | 31-8352017 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1983 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 800 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING TIO-54-J2BF |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Nulato, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Koyukuk, AK (KYU) |
| Nulato, AK (NUL) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A WITNESS ON THE GROUND WATCHED THE AIRPLANE FLY THE LANDING PATTERN FOR LANDING AND AT NO TIME DID HE SEE THE LANDING GEAR EXTEND. HE WATCHED THE AIRPLANE UNTIL IT PASSED BELOW THE TREE LINE. TESTING OF THE HYDRO-MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS DID NOT REVEAL ANY PROBLEM. THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND STATED HE PLACED THE LANDING GEAR SWITCH IN THE DOWN POSITION AND SAW THREE GREEN INDICATOR LIGHTS, HOWEVER, HE DID NOT CONFIRM THE LANDING GEAR POSITION BY VIEWING THE NOSE GEAR IN THE MIRROR LOCATED ON THE SIDE OF THE ENGINE NACELLE. THE PASSENGER, A PILOT, STATED THAT AFTER LANDING HE HEARD A WARNING HORN SOUNDING IN THE COCKPIT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC86IA069
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 11 June 1999 | N41078 | Larry's Flying Service Inc. | 1 | Yukon River, 1.5 miles SW of Tanana, Alaska | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 14:15 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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