# Incident 19990412039339I: Piper PA34200, Bunnell, FL, April 12, 1999

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 12, 1999, 15:00 local time
- Place: Bunnell, FL
- Airport: Flagler County Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.4661° N, 81.2578° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Bunnell, FL, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.4661&lon=-81.2578&mi=10
- Aircraft: N80WA, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N80WA-2018-07-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-34-200 (registry code 7103405, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 SER A&C (registry code 41511, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA34200
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,100 total, 100 in this make and model, 275 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990412039339I

## Narrative

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

1. PIC INSTRUCTOR ADVISED LANDING NORMAL, NOSE GEAR COLLASPED. 2. STUDENT AND PILOT ADVISED AIRCRAFT LANDED ON NOSE GEAR FIRST.           3. FAA INSPECTION OF RUNWAY FOUND AIRCRAFT HIT NOSE GEAR FIRST, AND LEFT PROP STRIKE.  FAA AIRCRAFT INSPECTION FOUND NOSE GEAR EXTENSION ARM SHEARED FROM FORWARD IMPACT.

## Other reports on N80WA (2)

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

- [Incident 20070516008089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070516008089I), May 16, 2007: Piper PA34200 (N80WA), Phoenix, AZ, Minor damage. (-23) Instructor [privacy data omitted] was instructing both touch and go landings in addition to emergency landing procedures during night time operations…
- [Incident 20001013016689I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001013016689I), Oct 13, 2000: Piper PA34200 (N80WA), Ormond Beach, FL, Minor damage. (-23) Flight instructor checking out rental pilot landed on runway 35 omn with crosswinds and wind gusts 18 to 24 knots. After touchdown a/c veered left and…

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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