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CHI01LA176

2001-06-14 · Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport GRB

Current FAA registration · N3718T

Make / Model
PIPER PA-28R-180
Engine
LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19670830
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A43B04

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Probable cause & findings

The pilot not performing the pre-landing checklist, and the wheels-up landing made by the pilot.

Factual narrative

On June 14, 2001, at 1720 central daylight time, a Piper PA-28R-180, N3718T, piloted by a private pilot, sustained substantial damage during a gear up landing on runway 24 at the Austin Straubel International Airport, Green Bay, Wisconsin. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The flight was operating under the provisions of 14 CFR Part 91. The pilot and two passengers reported no injuries. The flight originated from the Fond Du Lac County Airport, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin at 1650. In a written report, the pilot said that he, "...didn't extend the gear." The pilot listed no mechanical malfunction in the report. The aircraft was damaged during a wheels up landing. The pilot said that he, "...didn't extend the gear." The pilot listed no mechanical malfunction in his written report. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_2001_CHI01LA176.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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