No fatalities

PIPER PA34 200 accident at Fort Lauderdale, FL, 10 Jul 2025

Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

On July 10, 2025, a PIPER PA34 200 operated by ATA Flight School was involved in an aviation accident near Fort Lauderdale, FL. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The flight instructor’s inadequate supervision and delayed remedial actions during the landing approach, which resulted in the airplane contacting the runway with the landing gear retracted. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 14 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 2026-08-03Data APIEditorial standards

Probable cause

The flight instructor’s inadequate supervision and delayed remedial actions during the landing approach, which resulted in the airplane contacting the runway with the landing gear retracted.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Instructor/check pilotNot used/operated