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N9126P accident description

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Crash location 26.683056°N, 80.095555°W
Nearest city West Palm Beach, FL
26.715342°N, 80.053375°W
3.4 miles away
Tail number N9126P
Accident date 05 Mar 2008
Aircraft type Piper PA24-260
Additional details: None

NTSB Factual Report

The pilot stated he was cleared to land on runway 27 and he did not use the checklist or visually ensure that the landing gear was down. He made a wrong turn and landed gear up on runway 31. Examination of the airplane by the FAA revealed it received structural damage to the bulkhead.

NTSB Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to follow the checklist resulting in a gear up landing.

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