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AAIB investigation to Piper PA-28R-201, G-WAMS

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

November 9
09:59 2023

Summary:

During the landing run the main right landing gear collapsed and the aircraft slewed off the runway. The landing gear collapsed because the landing gear selector had been inadvertently knocked towards the gear up position during touchdown.

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Piper PA-28R-201, G-WAMS 11-23

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Published 9 November 2023