# Incident 19900117004049I: Beech V35B, Palmer, MA, January 17, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 17, 1990, 16:55 local time
- Place: Palmer, MA
- Airport: Metropolitan Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.2233° N, 72.3114° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Metropolitan Airport, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.2233&lon=-72.3114&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1234V, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1234V) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech V35B (registry code 1151548, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-v35b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH V35B
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 12,000 total, 200 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900117004049I

## Narrative

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

PILOT MADE A HARD LANDING. AIRCRAFT BOUNCED THEN LANDED NOSE GEAR FIRST.

## Other reports on N1234V (1)

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

- [Incident 19850921075359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850921075359I), Sep 21, 1985: Beech V35B (N1234V), Morgantown, WV. Pilot deviated during visual approach.

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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