Accident Details
Date
Monday, February 14, 2011
NTSB Number
CEN11CA185
Location
Danville, IN
Event ID
20110215X84749
Coordinates
39.746665, -86.475280
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
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 touchdown.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
RACE RALPH D
Address
77 COUNTY ROAD 7625
City
BROOKLAND
State / Zip Code
AR 72417-8975
Country
United States
Analysis
The pilot reported that he was performing a 180-degree power off approach and landing. He did not extend the landing gear and landed with the gear in the up position. The airplane sustained substantial damage when it impacted the runway. The pilot indicated that there were no mechanical malfunctions with the airplane during the accident flight.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN11CA185