Accident · 2024-01-07

NTSB case CEN24LA086 · PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA-44-180 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2024-01-07
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA-44-180 (N816AT)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
ATP Flight School Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
ATP Flight School

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to extend the landing gear and the flight instructor’s lack of recognition and inadequate remedial action, which resulted in a gear up landing.

Source: NTSB case CEN24LA086

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingPrivateNone19Class 1 (2023-04-20)142.8 total · 28 in this make/model · 61.8 as PIC · 63.2 last 90 days
Flight instructorFlight instructor / CommercialAirplane31Class 1 (2021-12-21)108.1 total · 121.7 in this make/model · 1,023.5 as PIC · 185.8 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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