NONE · PIPER PA-24 · 1989-05-06 · MONTAGUE, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX89LA183
Event ID
20001213X28343
Type
Accident
Date
1989-05-06
Location
MONTAGUE, CA, USA
Coordinates
41.760768, -122.390434
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-24
Registration
N550V
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO EXTEND THE LANDING GEAR BECAUSE OF INATTENTION. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE OF THE AIRPLANE WHICH FAILED TO REPAIR THE LANDING GEAR WARNING THROTTLE POSITION SWITCH.