# Incident 19801005072839I: Beech C23, Manchester, NH, October 5, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 5, 1980, 09:30 local time
- Place: Manchester, NH
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Other Ground Ops
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Location: 42.9956° N, 71.4548° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Manchester, NH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.9956&lon=-71.4548&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1948L, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1948L) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech C23 (registry code 1151242, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c23) (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: BEECH C23
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 543 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/19801005072839I

## Narrative

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

ZL WHILE TAXIING FOR DEPARTURE MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED AS THE AIRCRAFT EXECUTED A TURN.

## Other reports on N1948L (1)

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

- [Incident 19940503020799I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940503020799I), May 3, 1994: Beech C23 (N1948L), Milwaukee, WI, Minor damage. Pilot made a hard landing while praticing touch and go landing. Nose wheel collapsed.

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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