# Incident 19890625037909I: Beech E33, Ramona, CA, June 25, 1989

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 25, 1989, 11:45 local time
- Place: Ramona, CA
- Airport: Ramona Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.0392° N, 116.9153° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at RAMONA (RNM), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.0392&lon=-116.9153&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8481N, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8481N) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech E33 (registry code 1151422, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-e33) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH E33
- Reported engine: CONT IO470K
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 915 total, 30 in this make and model, 200 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890625037909I

## Narrative

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

SMOKE FROM ENGINE AREA. TURNED OFF ELECTRICAL SWITCHES. AUS 9/28/90. LANDED GEAR UP. MUFFLER WELD JOINT BAD.

## Other reports on N8481N (3)

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

- [Incident 19980225004999I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980225004999I), Feb 25, 1998: Beech E33 (N8481N), Escondido, CA, Minor damage. Narrative: N8481N departed the mcclellan-palomar airport (crq) in carlsbad, CA on a dual instructional night flight to blythe, CA. The aircraft was 1 2 miles…
- [Incident 19920224006099I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920224006099I), Feb 24, 1992: Beech E33 (N8481N), Carlsbad, CA, Minor damage. Excessive braking on landing rollout caused a tire to burst. Left main gear collapsed.
- [Incident 19890901057099I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890901057099I), Sep 1, 1989: Beech E33 (N8481N), Ramona, CA, Minor damage. Inadvertently retracted landing gear on a touch and go landing. Gear collapsed on rollout.

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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