Plane Crash List

Piper PA-24 C-GCCU

21 September 1974 · Fairbury, Nebraska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 21 September 1974 at about 10:15 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered C-GCCU was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Fairbury, Nebraska, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 10:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Fairbury, Nebraska, United States
Nearest airport
Fairbury
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-24
Registration
C-GCCU
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Ferry
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Tulsa, Okla → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
E-0007

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT FULLY EXTEND AND LOCK DRGNML EXTN PROCEDURE.JACK SCREN APRX 1 TURN SHORT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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