Cessna 401 crash, Dec 31, 1976, Tampa-Peter O’Knight Florida

Cessna 401 accident on December 31, 1976 near Tampa-Peter O’Knight Florida, United States with no fatalities.

A Cessna 401 on a local pleasure flight from Tampa landed with its gear retracted because the pilot had not lowered it on approach. After a go-around the aircraft lost height and came down in Tampa Bay. All six occupants survived with minor injuries.

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