# Incident 19790816031609I: Beech 23BEECH, Reno, NV, August 16, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 16, 1979, 21:30 local time
- Place: Reno, NV
- Airport: International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.5296° N, 119.8138° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Reno, NV, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.5296&lon=-119.8138&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5293M, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5293M-2016-10-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech C24R (registry code 1151254, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c24r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 23BEECH
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 261 total, 15 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/19790816031609I

## Narrative

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

NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AFTER HARD LANDING.

## Other reports on N5293M (3)

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

- [Accident 20101222054739A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20101222054739A), Dec 22, 2010: Beech C24R (N5293M), Wheeling, IL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Just after lift off from runway 34 at the Chicago Executive Airport (kpwk) the pilot reported to the control tower that he was experiencing vibrations and loss…
- [Incident 20070912825779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070912825779I), Sep 12, 2007: Beech C24R (N5293M), Chicago/Lake I, IL, Minor damage. (-23) The pilot [privacy data omitted] departed from Chicago executive airport, wheeling, Illinois (kpwk) at 1830 CDT. He was flying a rented Beech sierra,…
- [Incident 19960603018939I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960603018939I), Jun 3, 1996: Beech C24R (N5293M), Concord, CA, Minor damage. Narrative: right main landing would not extend. Pilot landed aircraft with right main landing gear up and locked with minor damage to the aircraft.

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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