ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 289442
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| Date: | Tuesday 29 March 2011 |
| Time: | 13:15 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-24-260 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N8546P |
| MSN: | 24-4003 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1964 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming TIO-540 SER |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Kansas City, Missouri -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Topeka-Philip Billard Airport, KS (TOP/KTOP) |
| Kansas City-Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport, MO (MKC/KMKC) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that while inbound to the airport, he had a radio failure and he set up his transponder to indicate the loss of the radio. He received a light gun signal to land and proceeded to land. The pilot reported that he could not confirm that the gear was down. Witnesses at the airport saw the gear up landing. The airplane sustained substantial fuselage damage. The airplane was recovered from the runway and the landing gear operated normally.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to extend the landing gear for a landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CEN11CA277
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 12 October 2006 | N8546P | 0 | Osage Beach, Missouri | |
sub | |
| 16 August 2012 | N8546P | Private | 0 | A road 3 miles west of Holton, KS | |
sub |
| Inflight smoke | ||||||
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Oct-2022 13:48 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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