No fatalities

4 Jun 2020: Piper PA28R 201T — Pilot — Corpus Cristi, TX

Corpus Cristi, TX, United States

On 4 Jun 2020, a Piper PA28R 201T operated by Pilot was involved in an aviation accident near Corpus Cristi, TX. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's failure to utilze the emergency landing gear extension procedure after a short-circuit within the normal landing gear system, which resulted in a landing gear collapse during landing. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 17 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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Probable cause

The pilot's failure to utilze the emergency landing gear extension procedure after a short-circuit within the normal landing gear system, which resulted in a landing gear collapse during landing.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

PilotMalfunction