Accident · 2019-07-10
What the record says
- Event date
- 2019-07-10
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Diamond DA 42 NG (N805PA)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Phoenix East Aviation Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Phoenix East Aviation
Probable cause
The pilot receiving instruction's failure to extend the landing gear and the flight instructor's failure to verify that the landing gear was extended due to distraction, which resulted in a gear-up landing.
Source: NTSB case GAA19CA466Flight 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.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Commercial | Airplane | 21 | Class 1 (2016-05-03) | 233 total · 18 in this make/model · 148 as PIC · 18 last 90 days |
| Flight instructor pilot flying | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 28 | Class 1 (2018-10-30) | 2,700 total · 1,119 in this make/model · 2,595 as PIC · 283 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.