# Incident 19900419019309I: Cessna 337G, El Monte, CA, April 19, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 19, 1990, 20:03 local time
- Place: El Monte, CA
- Airport: El Monte Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.0746° N, 118.0291° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of El Monte, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.0746&lon=-118.0291&mi=10
- Aircraft: N53504, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53504) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 337G (registry code 2075730, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-337g) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-360 series (registry code 17025, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 337G
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,726 total, 275 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/19900419019309I

## Narrative

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

LANDED WITH NOSE WHEEL RETRACTED DUE TO MECHANICAL FAILURE.

## Other reports on N53504 (1)

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

- [Incident 19891111057689I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891111057689I), Nov 11, 1989: Cessna 337G (N53504), El Monte, CA, Minor damage. Landed with gear retracted.

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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