# Incident 19810713057819I: Piper PA32RT300T, Alamosa, CO, July 13, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 13, 1981, 11:35 local time
- Place: Alamosa, CO
- Airport: Alamosa
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.4745° N, 105.8770° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Alamosa, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.4745&lon=-105.8770&mi=10
- Aircraft: N76GH (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA32RT300T
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 450 in this make and model, 175 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810713057819I

## Narrative

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

ZA ZH LOST ELECTRICAL POWER. DURING LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT FREE FALL. DAMAGED PROP AND SKIN.

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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