# Incident 19800620055869I: Tmpson L17B, Franklin, WI, June 20, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 20, 1980, 13:00 local time
- Place: Franklin, WI
- Airport: Rainbow
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.8886° N, 88.0384° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Franklin, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.8886&lon=-88.0384&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6724C, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6724C) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: North American NAVION L-17B (registry code 6150136, https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-navion-l-17b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental E225 series (registry code 17015, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-e225-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: TMPSON L17B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 260 total, 150 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/19800620055869I

## Narrative

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

GEAR COLLAPSED ON LANDING. RIGHT MAIN DRAG LINK BRACE FAILED.

## Other reports on N6724C (1)

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

- [Accident 19750526016919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750526016919A), May 26, 1975: Navion L17B (N6724C), Shawano, WI, Substantial damage. Did not ck fuel bfr tkof. Struck fence cont into otr fld with logs and stumps.

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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