# Incident 19790502025639I: Piper PA30, Hamilton, OH, May 2, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 2, 1979, 13:20 local time
- Place: Hamilton, OH
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.3943° N, 84.5655° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hamilton, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.3943&lon=-84.5655&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7122Y, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7122Y) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-30 (registry code 7103002, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming IO-320 series (registry code 41509, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA30
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 251 total, 40 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/19790502025639I

## Narrative

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

PILOT LOWERED SELECTOR SWITCH TO NEUTRAL ONLY, SELECTED FULL DOWN ON SHORT FINAL. GEAR PARTIALLY EXTENDED.

## Other reports on N7122Y (1)

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

- [Accident 19750615020582A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750615020582A), Jun 15, 1975: Piper PA30 (N7122Y), Riverside, CA, Substantial damage

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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