NTSB CAROL · Event
Event ANC83IA058
Registry · N47895
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
PIPER PA-34-200T
Year of manufacture
1977 · 6 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR TSIO-360 SER (225 hp)
Seats / Engines
7 seats · 2 engines
Last airworthiness date
19771024
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A5E283
Registrant of record
SENECA AERONAUTICAL SERVICES LLC
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).
Aircraft involved
Factual narrative
DURING TOUCH GO LANDING THE STUDENT PILOT PLACED THE LANDINGGEAR HANDLE IN THE UP POLITION WHILE STILL ON THE GROUND, AND IMMEDIATELY PLACED IT IN THE DOWN POSITION. THE GEAR COLLAPSED. THE INSTRUCTOR STATED THAT THE STUDENT APPEARED TO BE FATIGUED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12
Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file
NTSB_1983_ANC83IA058.txt.
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