Accident Details
Date
Sunday, July 16, 2006
NTSB Number
DEN06CA101
Location
Olathe, KS
Event ID
20060814X01158
Coordinates
38.847499, -94.737503
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
the pilot's failure to extend the landing gear prior to landing.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N6955P
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
24-2092
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
LOYD JOHN W
Address
20540 PFLUMM RD
Status
Deregistered
City
BUCYRUS
State / Zip Code
KS 66013-9320
Country
United States
Analysis
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.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN06CA101