ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 352367
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| Date: | Monday 8 November 1999 |
| Time: | 10:15 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-34-200 |
| Owner/operator: | Douglas Aviation |
| Registration: | N56676 |
| MSN: | 34-7450020 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 6320 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360-C1E6 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Olive Branch, MS -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | (KOLV) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The CFI and private -rated student pilot were conducting touch-and-go landings. After touch down the dual student retracted the flaps and reached for the landing gear instead of the throttles. The CFI yelled 'no', the dual student released the landing gear handle and added full power. The right main landing gear retracted, the airplane yawed to the right and stopped in the grass.
Probable Cause: The private-rated student pilots inadvertent retraction of the main landing gear during a touch-and-go landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructors improper supervision of the dual student.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA00LA023
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 5 July 1997 | N56676 | Private | 0 | Mackinac Island, MI | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 07-Mar-2024 12:37 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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