# Incident 19850324014739I: Beech C23, Riverside, CA, March 24, 1985

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 24, 1985, 19:29 local time
- Place: Riverside, CA
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.9533° N, 117.3961° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Riverside, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.9533&lon=-117.3961&mi=10
- Aircraft: N66343, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N66343-1997-02-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech C23 (registry code 1151242, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH C23
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 141 total, 23 in this make and model, 45 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850324014739I

## Narrative

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

TOUCHED DOWN IN NOSE LOW ATTITUDE. DAMAGE TO PROPELLER, NOSE GEAR AND COWLING. NO MECHANICAL FAILURE FOUND.

## Other reports on N66343 (1)

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

- [Accident 19960619014459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960619014459A), Jun 19, 1996: Beech C23 (N66343), Burbank, CA, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Lost power on climbout. Wing hit light pole and fence. Defect in right mag fuel pump inop was original since new.

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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