# Accident 19861105056949A: Piper PA31350, Homestead, FL, November 5, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 5, 1986, 18:00 local time
- Place: Homestead, FL
- Airport: General
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: HWZA
- Location: 25.4898° N, 80.5091° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=25.4898&lon=-80.5091&mi=10
- Aircraft: N27418, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N27418) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-31-350 (registry code 7103110, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TI0-540 series (registry code 41533, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA31350
- Reported engine: LYC TIO540J2BD
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 12,364 total, 260 in this make and model, 209 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA87LA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA87LA024) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861105056949A

## Narrative

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

THE PILOT FAILED TO EXTEND THE GEAR ON LANDING. THE AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN WITH WHEELS UP.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA87LA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA87LA024), Nov 5, 1986: Piper PA-31-350 (N27418), Homestead, FL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N27418 (1)

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

- [Incident 19841213074529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841213074529I), Dec 13, 1984: Piper PA31350 (N27418), Miami, FL. Oil leak from engine. Shutdown and returned. Oil dipstick dislodged.

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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