N533KPiper PA28R2020-06-04 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

Piper PA28RS/N: 28R-7703201

Summary

On June 04, 2020, a Piper PA28R (N533K) was involved in an incident near Corpus Cristi, TX. All 2 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 failure to utilze the emergency landing gear extension procedure after a short-circuit within the normal landing gear system, which resulted in a landing gear collapse during landing.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN20CA212. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N533K.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, June 4, 2020
NTSB Number
CEN20CA212
Location
Corpus Cristi, TX
Event ID
20200604X33444
Coordinates
27.772222, -97.502502
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's failure to utilze the emergency landing gear extension procedure after a short-circuit within the normal landing gear system, which resulted in a landing gear collapse during landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28R-7703201
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1977
Model / ICAO
PA28RP28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-28R-201T

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
GAUTIER TIMOTHY L
Address
45 FLORIDA BLVD
City
MERRITT ISLAND
State / Zip Code
FL 32953-3008
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# CEN20CA212