# Incident 19791219046239I: Piagio P136L1, Evansville, IN, December 19, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 19, 1979, 17:28 local time
- Place: Evansville, IN
- Airport: Dress Regional
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.9748° N, 87.5558° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Evansville, IN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.9748&lon=-87.5558&mi=10
- Aircraft: N610PM, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N610PM-2014-10-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piaggio P.136-L1 (registry code 6960104, https://openairdocs.org/model/piaggio-p-136-l1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming GO-480 series (registry code 41527, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-go-480-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIAGIO P136L1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,875 total, 5 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/19791219046239I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT LANDED LONG, BOUNCED HARD, RIGHT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED. INSPECTION REVEALED SIGNS OF COMPRESSION FAILURE.

## Other reports on N610PM (1)

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

- [Accident 19800307006109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800307006109A), Mar 7, 1980: Piagio P136L1 (N610PM), Acklins Island, Bahamas, Destroyed. Engine out. Landed in heavy seas. Amphibian shipped water, sank.

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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