Piper PA-24-250 N6955P
16 July 2006 · Olathe, Kansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 16 July 2006 at about 02:30 local time, a Piper PA-24-250 registered N6955P was involved in an accident near Olathe, Kansas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 02:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Olathe, Kansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Johnson County Executive (OJC)
- Coordinates
- 38.8475, -94.7375
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-24-250
- Registration
- N6955P
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Olathe → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night
- NTSB number
- DEN06CA101
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to extend the landing gear prior to landing.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
According to the pilot, he was performing a touch and go landing on runway 18. While landing, the pilot failed to lower the landing gear and the airplane landed gear up on the runway. As the airplane skidded down the runway, it caught fire. The airplane came to rest on the runway and was destroyed by post-impact fire. The pilot, who was the sole occupant, was not injured.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-24 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 2006 | Piper PA-24-250 | Auburn, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 2006 | Piper PA-24 | El Cajon, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 2006 | Piper PA-24 | La Vern, California, United States | Howard Belzberg | No injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 2006 | Piper PA-24-260 | Osage Beach, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 2006 | Piper PA-24-250 | Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Oct 2006 | Piper PA-24-250 | Sherman, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 2,700 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 2006 | Piper PA-32RT-300T | Manhattan, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 2006 | Brent W Brown MURPHY MOOSE | St. Francis, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 28 Jul 2006 | Cessna 140 | Cunningham, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 2006 | Luscombe 8F | Wellsville, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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