N1509PIPER PA-30 1992-02-06 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-30 S/N: 30-798

Summary

On February 06, 1992, a Piper PA-30 (N1509) was involved in an incident near Monte Vista, CO. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: OPERATION OF THE AIRCRAFT WITH KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND, AND JAMMED LANDING GEAR EXTENSION MECHANISMS DUE TO CORROSION.

This incident is documented in NTSB report DEN92LA030. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1509.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, February 6, 1992
NTSB Number
DEN92LA030
Location
MONTE VISTA, CO
Event ID
20001211X14099
Coordinates
37.569622, -106.140480
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

OPERATION OF THE AIRCRAFT WITH KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND, AND JAMMED LANDING GEAR EXTENSION MECHANISMS DUE TO CORROSION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
30-798
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-30 PA30
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN92LA030