# Incident 19790428025189I: Amtrbd BEDEBD4, Deer Park, WA, April 28, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 28, 1979, 16:00 local time
- Place: Deer Park, WA
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 47.9642° N, 117.4398° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Deer Park, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.9642&lon=-117.4398&mi=10
- Aircraft: N117CP, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N117CP-1989-12-19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Ponsness BEDE BD-4 (registry code 1130474, https://openairdocs.org/model/ponsness-bede-bd-4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTRBD BEDEBD4
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,000 total, 30 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790428025189I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

NOSE GEAR FAILED DURING LANDING. IN SPECTION REVEALED AN EXISTING CRACK.

## Other reports on N117CP (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19810819050519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810819050519A), Aug 19, 1981: Amtrbd BEDEBD4 (N117CP), Chowchilla, CA, Substantial damage. Engine went to idle en route. Overturned landing in plowed field. Everything checked normal. Incident closed. Cause

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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