# Incident 19800928081109I: Amtrru VARIEZE, San Diego, CA, September 28, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 28, 1980, 11:43 local time
- Place: San Diego, CA
- Airport: Brown
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.5723° N, 116.9802° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BROWN FLD MUNI (SDM), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.5723&lon=-116.9802&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1050G, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1050G-2014-09-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Yaple Robert G VARIEZE (registry code 05609CE, https://openairdocs.org/model/yaple-robert-g-varieze) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTRRU VARIEZE
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 550 total, 4 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/19800928081109I

## Narrative

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

PILOT FORGOT TO EXTEND NOSE GEAR FOR LANDING.

## Other reports on N1050G (1)

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

- [Accident 19840102000069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840102000069A), Jan 2, 1984: Amtrru VARIEZE (N1050G), Bowie, AZ, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Continued VFR into area of snow,low clouds and freezing rain. Lost control. Aircraft disintegrated over 2 mile area.

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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