# Incident 20000420027789I: Tmpson NAVION*, Detroit, MI, April 20, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 20, 2000, 09:50 local time
- Place: Detroit, MI
- Airport: Willow Run
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.2403° N, 83.5315° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at WILLOW RUN (YIP), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.2403&lon=-83.5315&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4545K, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4545K) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Ryan NAVION (registry code 6150160, https://openairdocs.org/model/ryan-navion) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental E185 series (registry code 17014, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-e185-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: TMPSON NAVION*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 70 total, 55 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/20000420027789I

## Narrative

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

(-23)AIRCRAFT WAS IN PATTERN PRACTICING TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS. ON DOWN WIND LEG, OPPOSITE TOUCH DOWN, TOWER REQUESTED A CLOSE IN BASE LEG FOR TRAFFIC SPACING.  ACCORDING TO THE STUDENT, THE INSTRUCTOR TOOK OVER THE CONTROLS AND MADE THE TURN TO BASE AND THE TURN ON TO FINAL.  THE STUDENT THEN HAD THE CONTROLS AGAIN AND MADE THE LANDING.  BOTH THE STUDENT AND THE INSTRUCTOR FORGOT ABOUT EXTENDING  THE GEAR AS ADMITTED BY THE STUDENT AT THE SCENE.  EIR FOR EMERGENCY REVOCATION OF INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATE AND 709 RIDE FOR ATP STARTED.  ACCIDENT DTW 19999085 WAS THE SAME AIRCRAFT, SAME STUDENT, SAME FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR, SAME AIRPORT, AND SAME RUNWAY.  709 RIDE FOR INSTRUCTOR WAS THE RESULT OF THAT OCCURRANCE. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^

## Other reports on N4545K (1)

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

- [Incident 19990910033679I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990910033679I), Sep 10, 1999: Tmpson NAVION* (N4545K), Detroit, MI, Minor damage. (-23) Student pilot and instructor were practicing touch and goes on runway 23R.. On 3rd approach, tower called to advise of other traffic. Both the student…

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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