# Incident 19810723061549I: Piper PA32*, Freeport, Bahamas, July 23, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 23, 1981, 10:43 local time
- Place: Freeport, Bahamas
- Airport: Freeport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N4430T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4430T-1982-05-03) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-34-200 (registry code 7103405, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA32*
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,100 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/19810723061549I

## Narrative

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

NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AFTER TOUCHDOWN. MAINTENANCE FOUND RETRACT JACK ACTUATOR MOUNT BROKEN.

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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