# Incident 19800916068519I: Piper PA34200T, Alief, TX, September 16, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 16, 1980
- Place: Alief, TX
- Airport: Andrau
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.7111° N, 95.5963° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Alief, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.7111&lon=-95.5963&mi=10
- Aircraft: N39594, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N39594) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-34-200T (registry code 7103406, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-360 series (registry code 17019, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA34200T
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,700 total, 111 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/19800916068519I

## Narrative

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

FAILED TO LOWER GEAR BEFORE LANDING.

## Other reports on N39594 (1)

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

- [Incident 19830322020019I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830322020019I), Mar 22, 1983: Piper PA34200T (N39594), Pearsall, TX, Minor damage. Stayed high on final to avoid a vehicle on a road. Landed halfway down runway. Blew a tire braking. Ran off runway.

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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