# Incident 19860101002979I: Beech A36, Wichita, KS, January 1, 1986

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 1, 1986, 19:30 local time
- Place: Wichita, KS
- Airport: Beech Factory
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Sfl Takeoff Climb
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.6939° N, 97.2149° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BEECH FACTORY (BEC), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.6939&lon=-97.2149&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6136U, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6136U-2026-01-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech A36 (registry code 1151604, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a36) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH A36
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,753 total, 1,512 in this make and model, 40 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860101002979I

## Narrative

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

SIMULATED ENGINE FAILURE AFTER LIFTOFF. AIRCRAFT LANDED ON REMAINING RUNWAY WITH GEAR RETRACTED.

## Other reports on N6136U (1)

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

- [Incident 19900517034539I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900517034539I), May 17, 1990: Beech A36 (N6136U), Wichita, KS, Minor damage. Pilot landed with gear doors down but gear up. Landing gear selector was in the up position.

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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