# Incident 19871206083349I: Piper PA23250, Sebring, OH, December 6, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 6, 1987, 11:00 local time
- Place: Sebring, OH
- Airport: Tri City Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.9200° N, 81.0253° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Sebring, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.9200&lon=-81.0253&mi=10
- Aircraft: N63851, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N63851) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-23-250 (registry code 7102308, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA23250
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,000 total, 500 in this make and model, 35 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871206083349I

## Narrative

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

PILOT STATED HE BECAME DISTRACTED IN TRAFFIC PATTERN AND FORGOT TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR. LANDED WITH GEAR UP.

## Other reports on N63851 (1)

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

- [Incident 19881110064399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19881110064399I), Nov 10, 1988: Piper PA23250 (N63851), Sebring, OH, Minor damage. Nose landing gear collapsed on landing rollout. Cause not stated. Minor damage to propellers and nose section.

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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