# Incident 19990418024349I: Piper PA24260, Victorville, CA, April 18, 1999

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 18, 1999, 10:42 local time
- Place: Victorville, CA
- Airport: George Afb Base Ops
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.5361° N, 117.2912° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Victorville, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.5361&lon=-117.2912&mi=10
- Aircraft: N856CC, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N856CC-2014-11-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-24-260 (registry code 7102406, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-260) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TI0-540 series (registry code 41533, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA24260
- Reported engine: LYC IO540D4A5
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,000 total, 475 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990418024349I

## Narrative

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

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE LANDED HIS PA-24-260, A SINGLE ENGINE COMMANCHE AND AFTER THE ROLL OUT THE GEAR COLLAPSED. THE PILOT SAID THAT HE REMEMBERS PUTTING THE GEAR DOWN, AND NOTICED THE NORMAL REDUCTION OF SPEED ON FINAL BECAUSE OF THE DRAG FROM THE GEAR AND THE FLAPS. THE PILOT SAID HE NOTIFIED HIS MAINTENANCE FACILITY AND HAS NOT DETERMINED THE CAUSE OF THE GEAR FAILURE. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^

## Other reports on N856CC (3)

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

- [Accident 20130628011379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130628011379A), Jun 28, 2013: Piper PA-24-260 (N856CC), Gypsum, CO, Substantial damage. On 06/28/2013 at approximately 1454 hrs. MDT, N856CC a Piper model PA-24-260 comanche aircraft was substantially damaged after impacting terrain while landing…
- [Incident 19921027049619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921027049619I), Oct 27, 1992: Piper PA24260 (N856CC), Carlsbad, CA, Minor damage. Struck a parked aircraft while taxiing from tie down area for takeoff.
- [Incident 19830814048329I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830814048329I), Aug 14, 1983: Piper PA24260 (N856CC), Calexico, CA, Minor damage. Struck chain link fence 9 feet from approach end of runway. Impact failed left gear. Other damage.

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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