Aviation Accident Summary FTW85LA007

AMARILLO, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N8692Y

PIPER PA-30

Analysis

DURING THE LNDG ROLL, ALL 3 LNDG GEAR COLLAPSED. THE PLT STATED THAT ON SHORT FINAL HE INADVERTANTLY RETRACTED THE GEAR INSTEAD OF THE FLAPS. HE IMMEDIATELY CYCLED IT BACK DOWN BUTTHE GEAR COLLAPSED SHORTLY AFTER TOUCHDOWN.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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