ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 273338
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| Date: | Friday 1 March 2002 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28R-200 Cherokee Arrow II |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | ZS-LVH |
| MSN: | 28R-7335223 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Runway 29, FAWB -
 South Africa
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | FAWB (Wonderboom aerodrome) |
| FAWB | |
| Investigating agency: | CAA S.A. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
On 1 March 2002, at approximately 1300Z, the pilot, accompanied by 3 passengers, took-off from FAWB for a private flight to the Hartebeespoort dam. Upon reaching Rosslyn, he returned to FAWB for a touch-and-go landing, before returning to the Hartebeespoort dam. The pilot failed to extend the landing gear and consequently carried out a wheels-up landing. There were no injuries, but the aircraft sustained substantial damage to the propeller and the lower fuselage. The private pilot held a valid licence, with no medical restrictions. He also held a valid night rating. According to available information the aircraft was correctly maintained. Fine weather conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. PROBABLE CAUSE: The pilot carried out a wheels-up landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
S.A. CAA
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 26 April 2007 | ZS-LVH | Pretoria Flying School | Runway 29 at Wonderboom Aerodrome | |
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