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Private pilot reported difficulties with landing gear extension. Pilot landed and gear collapsed bringing aircraft to a stop.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1501061 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201712 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | PA-24 Comanche |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Landing |
| Route In Use | Visual Approach |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Landing Gear |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Single Pilot |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Private |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 30.4 Flight Crew Total 171.1 Flight Crew Type 38.4 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical Ground Event / Encounter Other / Unknown |
Narrative:
Taking my airplane up to test the new avionics installed. Upon completion; made a VFR approach to [the] runway. Selected gear down abeam the runway markings; observe a green indicator; added flaps and configured the plane for landing. Upon touchdown the gear collapsed and the plane came to a rest shortly there after.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Private Pilot reported difficulties with landing gear extension. Pilot landed and gear collapsed bringing aircraft to a stop.
Narrative: Taking my airplane up to test the new avionics installed. Upon completion; made a VFR approach to [the] Runway. Selected gear down abeam the runway markings; observe a green indicator; added flaps and configured the plane for landing. Upon touchdown the gear collapsed and the plane came to a rest shortly there after.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.