# Incident 19871220077279I: Cessna 402B, New Smyrna, FL, December 20, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 20, 1987, 16:30 local time
- Place: New Smyrna, FL
- Airport: New Smyrna Beach Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.0557° N, 80.9488° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at NEW SMYRNA BEACH MUNI (JACK BOLT FLD) (EVB), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.0557&lon=-80.9488&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3729C, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3729C-2019-12-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 402B (registry code 207590P, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-520 series (registry code 17040, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 402B
- People aboard: 6
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 750 total, 100 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871220077279I

## Narrative

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

RIGHT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED DURING LANDING ROLLOUT. FOUND THAT THEIR RIGHT GEAR FAILED TO PROPERLY LOCK.

## Other reports on N3729C (3)

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

- [Incident 20001129024579I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001129024579I), Nov 29, 2000: Cessna 402B (N3729C), Minot, ND. (-23) Information from preliminary report by Minot, ND tower-pilot was taxing down runway 31 and told to turn right on taxiway delta. He turned a little early…
- [Incident 19910206004129I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910206004129I), Feb 6, 1991: Cessna 402B (N3729C), Springdale, AR, Minor damage. Left main gear collapsed while taxiing to ramp.
- [Incident 19890304002949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890304002949I), Mar 4, 1989: Cessna 402B (N3729C), Springdale, AR, Minor damage. Landed with gear up. Pilot stated he lowered gear and had three gears down lights. Found no mechanical malfunction.

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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