Incident Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche N7026Y, 09 Feb 1964
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Date:09-FEB-1964
Time:18:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA30 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche
Owner/operator:Commercial
Registration: N7026Y
MSN: 30-27
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Montgomery Regional Airport, 7 miles SW of Montgomery, Alabama -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:Montgomery Regional Airport, Montgomery, Alabama (MGM/KMGM)
Destination airport:Montgomery Regional Airport, Montgomery, Alabama (MGM/KMGM)
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Substantially damaged February 9, 1964 due to an Inadvertent wheels-up landing at Montgomery Regional Airport, 4445 Selma Highway, seven miles southwest of Montgomery, Alabama. According to the official NTSB report into the accident: ""PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR"". Presumably repaired, as damaged again in a later accident at Greenwood, Miss, on February 14 1972 (see link #3). Last Certificate of Airworthiness ran from May 14, 1979 to July 14, 1980 when registration N7026Y cancelled as ""exported to Canada""

Sources:

1. NTSB Identification: https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=82338&key=02. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?omni=Home-N-Number&nNumberTxt=7026Y3. NTSB Identification: MIA72FKQ30 at https://www.ntsb.gov/about/employment/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=63873&key=0


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