Final 1 serious Dec 11, 2023

N8729P crash at Anthony, KS

Piper PA-24-260 — Abnormal runway contact at ANY (Anthony, KS)

DateDec 11, 2023
Tail numberN8729P
AircraftPiper PA-24-260 · Piper PA-24 Comanche · PA24
LocationANY — Anthony, KS
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 91 Personal
Injuries1 serious
NTSB caseCEN24LA060

Probable cause

A failure of the airplane’s alternator, which resulted in a loss of electrical power, and the pilot’s failure to use the emergency gear extension procedure during the initial landing approach, which led to a gear-up landing.

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