NONE · Piper PA-30 · 2001-02-27 · Appleton, WI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI01LA096
Event ID
20010302X00533
Type
Accident
Date
2001-02-27
Location
Appleton, WI, USA
Coordinates
44.279457, -88.380432
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-30
Registration
N8196Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The misjudged glidepath and the intentional engine shutdown by the pilot. Factors were the false indication of the landing gear down light and the approach light.