# Incident 20000514027529I: Piper PA32RT300T, Cincinnati, OH, May 14, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 14, 2000, 17:45 local time
- Place: Cincinnati, OH
- Airport: Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunke
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.1035° N, 84.5153° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Cincinnati, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.1035&lon=-84.5153&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3029L, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3029L) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-32RT-300T (registry code 7103216, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32rt-300t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TI0-540 series (registry code 41533, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA32RT300T
- Reported engine: LYC IO540*
- Pilot flight hours: 1,000 total, 300 in this make and model, 70 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000514027529I

## Narrative

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

(-23)PILOT STATES THAT AS HE ATTEMPTED TO LOWER THE GEAR FOR LANDING, THE CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED, HE ATTEMPTED TO RESET THE BREAKER WITH NEGITIVE RESULTS. HE THEN ATTEMPTED TO CRANK IT DOWN.  IT WENT DOWN TO THE EXTENT THAT TWO OUT OF THREE LIGHTS CAME ON.  HE AGAIN ATTEMPED TO RESET THE BEAKER.  THIS CAUSED THE THIRD LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE.  THE PILOT THEN LANDED THE AIRCRAFT.  AS HE WAS NEARING THE END OF ROLLOUT HE BEGAN A TURN TO LEAVE THE RUNWAY WHEN THE GEAR COLLAPSED.

## Other reports on N3029L (2)

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

- [Incident 20090907017599I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090907017599I), Sep 7, 2009: Piper PA32RT300T (N3029L), Alamosa, CO, Minor damage. (-23) Subject aircraft departed Alamosa, CO (als). Pilot smelled smoke in the cockpit during climbout. Pilot observed haze inside cabin. Pilot elected to…
- [Incident 19801130083579I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801130083579I), Nov 30, 1980: Piper PA32RT300 (N3029L), Del Rio, TX, Minor damage. Ran off end of runway after attempting takeoff with park brake partially set.

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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