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ATL84LA048

1983-11-23 · CLEMSON, South Carolina, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport CEU

Current FAA registration · N7221P

Make / Model
PIPER PA-24
Year of manufacture
1960 · 23 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19601212
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A9AD83

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PILOT FAILED TO LOWER THE LANDING GEAR STATING THAT HE WAS DISTRACTED BY AN ACFT ON THE GROUND & DIVERTED HIS ATTENTION FROM THE LANDING CHECKLIST. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1983_ATL84LA048.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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