Piper PA-32R-300 N301WA
25 September 1983 · Orlando, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 25 September 1983 at about 17:56 local time, a Piper PA-32R-300 registered N301WA was involved in an incident near Orlando, Florida, 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 17:56
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Orlando, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Orlando (ORL)
- Coordinates
- 28.5701, -81.3195
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-32R-300
- Registration
- N301WA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Wilkesboro → Orlando
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MIA83IA239
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
ACFT MADE AN INTENTIONAL GEAR UP LANDING AFTER BOTH NORMAL & EMERGENCY PROCEDURES FAILED TO LOWER THE GEAR. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE HYDRAULIC PUMP MOTOR HAD FAILED. NORMAL & EMERGENCY SYSTEMS WERE INTERDEPENDENT. THE EMERGENCY GEAR DIAPHRAGM WAS BLOCKED BY MUD DAUBER MATERIAL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-32R accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 1983 | Piper PA-32R-300 | Quakertown, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 1983 | Piper PA-32R-300 | Arcola, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1983 | Piper PA-32R-300 | Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1983 | Piper PA-32R | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1983 | Piper PA-32R-300 | Rochester, Illinois, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Feb 1983 | Piper PA-32R-301 | Leonardtown, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 May 1983 | Lockheed L-1011 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jan 1983 | Cessna 152 | La Belle, Florida, United States | Mark Wayne Brown | Fatal | 2 |
| 8 Jan 1983 | Cessna 150 | Green Cove Spgs, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 21 Jan 1983 | Beechcraft C45H | Leesburg, Florida, United States | Raymond A. Waldrop | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1983 | Beechcraft E18-S | Naples, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1983 | Piper PA-31 | Miami Lakes, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |