Plane Crash List

Piper PA-24-250 N6262P

21 December 1982 · Moultrie, Georgia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 21 December 1982 at about 19:00 local time, a Piper PA-24-250 registered N6262P, operated by David O. Brock, was involved in an incident near Moultrie, Georgia, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:00
Classification
Incident
Location
Moultrie, Georgia, United States
Nearest airport
Spence Field (MUL)
Coordinates
31.1591, -83.7691
Aircraft
Piper PA-24-250
Registration
N6262P
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
David O. Brock
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Flint → Brooksville
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL83IA070

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

THE PILOT WAS MAKING A REFUELING STOP IN MOULTRIE, GA WHEN THE AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN ON RUNWAY 14 AT SPENCE FIELD WITH THE LANDING GEAR IN THE UP POSITION. THE PILOT DOES NOT RECALL WHAT EVENTS LED TO THE WHEELS UP LANDING. ON EXITING THE AIRCRAFT, HE NOTED THAT ALL THE WHEELS WERE OUT OF THE WELLS BUT NOT FULLY EXTENDED. HE STATED THAT INSPECTION OF THE COCKPIT REVEALED THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE WAS DOWN AND THE CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR THE MAIN LANDING GEAR MOTOR WAS POPPED. A SALVAGE CREW RAISED THE AIRPLANE AND THE GEAR CAME DOWN AND LOCKED WHEN THE MASTER SWITCH WAS TURNED ON AND THE CIRCUIT BREAKER RESET.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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