# Incident 19960901033369I: Amtr AVIDFLYER, Hemet, CA, September 1, 1996

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 1, 1996, 13:00 local time
- Place: Hemet, CA
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.7341° N, 116.9968° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hemet, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.7341&lon=-116.9968&mi=10
- Aircraft: N109FS (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTR AVIDFLYER
- Reported engine: ROTAX ROTAX532
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 850 total, 8 in this make and model, 11 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960901033369I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: ON SEPTEMBER 1,1996, AT 1300 PST, AN AVID FLYER MARK II, N109FS OPERATED BY MR. FIEDL BRETO HAD PARTIAL POWER LOSS AND LANDED IN A DIRT FIELD. DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT NOSE GEAR CAUSED THE OWNER TO TRAILER THE AIRCRAFT TO HIS HOME BASE. CAUSE OF PARTIAL POWER HAS YET TO BE DETERMINED. M & D REPORT WILL BE FILED. THIS INCIDENT IS CLOSED.

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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