N8417H

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-34-220T S/N: 34-8133178

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, March 12, 1989
NTSB Number
MIA89LA104
Location
ST AUGUSTINE, FL
Event ID
20001213X27946
Coordinates
29.890449, -81.309143
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

INADVERTENTLY RETRACTION OF THE LANDING GEAR, AND FAILURE OF THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT (CFI) TO NOTE THAT THE GEAR HAD BEEN RETRACTED. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: IMPROPER FLARE BY THE STUDENT PILOT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
34-8133178
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1981
Model / ICAO
PA-34-220T PA34
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2
Seats
7
FAA Model
PA-34-220T

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
WALSER AIR LLC
Address
110 BROWNLEE BLVD
City
WARWICK
State / Zip Code
RI 02886-4715
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# MIA89LA104