# Incident 19870307030379I: Beech G35, New Braunfels, TX, March 7, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 7, 1987, 20:10 local time
- Place: New Braunfels, TX
- Airport: New Braunfels Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.7045° N, 98.0422° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at New Braunfels National Airport (BAZ), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.7045&lon=-98.0422&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4240D, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4240D) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech G35 (registry code 1151516, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-g35) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental E225 series (registry code 17015, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-e225-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH G35
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,500 total, 130 in this make and model, 2 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870307030379I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED WITH GEAR PARTIALLY EXTENDED.  PIC REPORTED SMOKE IN COCKPIT. NO GEAR MALFUNCTIONS FOUND.

## Other reports on N4240D (1)

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

- [Incident 20150423006169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150423006169I), Apr 23, 2015: Beech G35 (N4240D), Fullerton, CA, Minor damage. Pilot flew a very low flight path and struck the malsr lighting system.

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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