Summary
On September 13, 2006, a Piper PA-34-220T (N434TW) was involved in an incident near Dayton, OH. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot's inadvertent wheels up landing.
The airplane sustained substantial damage on impact with terrain during a wheels up landing. According to a police report, the pilot said that he forgot to put the gear down. The airplane was examined after the accident and no gear or gear horn anomalies were detected.
This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI06CA265. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N434TW.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot's inadvertent wheels up landing.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Analysis
The airplane sustained substantial damage on impact with terrain during a wheels up landing. According to a police report, the pilot said that he forgot to put the gear down. The airplane was examined after the accident and no gear or gear horn anomalies were detected.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI06CA265