# Incident 19800724062929I: Piper PA24, Gig Harbor, WA, July 24, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 24, 1980, 21:03 local time
- Place: Gig Harbor, WA
- Airport: Tacoma Industrial
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 47.3367° N, 122.5984° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Gig Harbor, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.3367&lon=-122.5984&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6718P, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6718P) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-24 (registry code 7102402, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA24
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 175 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/19800724062929I

## Narrative

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

GEAR COLLAPSED ON LANDING. CAUSE UNDETERMINED.

## Other reports on N6718P (3)

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

- [Incident 20200424013239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200424013239I), Apr 24, 2020: Piper PA-24 (N6718P), Oakland, CA, Minor damage. Aircraft was landing on runway 28L, pilot left gear up. Aircraft skidded to stop middle of runway. Pilot evacuated aircraft. No injuries to pilot. He stated he…
- [Incident 20120829024169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120829024169I), Aug 29, 2012: Piper PA-24 (N6718P), Vacaville, CA, Minor damage. On 8/29/2012, aircraft N6718P, a Piper PA-24 comanche, landed gear up on the taxiway at the nut tree airport (vcb), in Vacaville, CA. The runway was closed.…
- [Incident 20050507010289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050507010289I), May 7, 2005: Piper PA24 (N6718P), Oakland, CA, Minor damage. (-23) Aircraft N6718P, Piper PA24, was in the pattern at the Oakland international airport, CA for touch and go landings. Aircraft landed on runway 27L with…

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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