# Incident 19900115010099I: Piper PA24250, Newport News, VA, January 15, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 15, 1990, 18:40 local time
- Place: Newport News, VA
- Airport: Patrick Henry International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.9788° N, 76.4280° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Newport News, VA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.9788&lon=-76.4280&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8337P, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8337P-1992-06-03) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-24-250 (registry code 7102404, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA24250
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 327 total, 145 in this make and model, 5 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900115010099I

## Narrative

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

PILOT FORGOT TO LOWER GEAR ON A TOUCH AND GO LANDING AND LANDED WITH GEAR RETRACTED.

## Other reports on N8337P (1)

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

- [Accident 19900622022299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900622022299A), Jun 22, 1990: Piper PA24250 (N8337P), Newport News, VA, Substantial damage. Engine stopped twice as fuel tanks ran dry. Began a belated return,exhausted all fuel. Crash landed off airport.

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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