Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, April 3, 1991
NTSB Number
ATL91LA076
Location
WAYCROSS, GA
Event ID
20001212X16722
Coordinates
31.210090, -82.350509
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FAILURE OF THE AIRPLANE BATTERY, WHICH PROHIBITED THE COMPLETE EXTENSION OF THE LANDING GEAR, RESULTING IN A LANDING WITH THE NOSE GEAR RETRACTED. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE SOFT TERRAIN AT THE SELECTED LANDING AREA.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N71427
Make
DAVID LOWE
Serial Number
OO5L-25
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
GUY PAUL R
Address
1607 VERNON ST
Status
Deregistered
City
ST JOSEPH
State / Zip Code
MO 64504
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ATL91LA076