Accident Piper PA-28R-180 VH-CHC, Sunday 22 September 1996
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Date:Sunday 22 September 1996
Time:13:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28R model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28R-180
Owner/operator:
Registration: VH-CHC
MSN: 28R-30026
Year of manufacture:1967
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Ingelara, QLD -   Australia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Ingelara, QLD
Investigating agency: BASI
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The aircraft was landed on an agricultural airstrip with the landing gear retracted. The pilot stated that he thought he had lowered the landing gear and obtained three green gear down indications, but later reported that he may have omitted lowering the landing gear.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: BASI
Report number: 199603026
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1996/aair/199603026/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/4932177/199603026.pdf

Revision history:

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