# Incident 19791229000259I: Conaer LA4, Anchorage, AK, December 29, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 29, 1979, 11:32 local time
- Place: Anchorage, AK
- Airport: International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 61.2181° N, 149.9003° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Anchorage, AK, within about 23 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=61.2181&lon=-149.9003&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6190V, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6190V-2013-07-02) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200 (registry code 2400108, https://openairdocs.org/model/consolidated-aeronautics-lake-la-4-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 SER A&C (registry code 41511, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CONAER LA4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 16,000 total, 200 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/19791229000259I

## Narrative

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

LEFT GEAR CASTING CRACKED ON GEAR EXTENSION.

## Other reports on N6190V (1)

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

- [Accident 19860524019409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860524019409A), May 24, 1986: Conaer LA4200 (N6190V), Lake Clark, AK, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Impacted water of lake charles and sank. Bodies recovered, but not aircraft. No cause determined.

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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