# Incident 20000702021589I: Piper PA23250, West Palm Beach, FL, July 2, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 2, 2000, 13:40 local time
- Place: West Palm Beach, FL
- Airport: Palm Beach County Park Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: ISUA
- Location: 26.5930° N, 80.0851° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PALM BEACH COUNTY PARK (LNA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.5930&lon=-80.0851&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6259Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6259Y-2015-05-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-23-250 (registry code 7102308, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TI0-540 series (registry code 41533, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA23250
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,535 total, 250 in this make and model, 100 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000702021589I

## Narrative

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

(-23)AIRCRAFT OBSERVED BY PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE LANDING AT LNA WITH LANDING GEAR UP. PILOT DEPARTED THE AIRPORT WITHOUT ANYONE TO TALK TO HIM FROM SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT.  AIRCRAFT WAS ON RETURN FLIGHT (EMPTY) FROM WALKERS.  NO CALL TO UNICOM WITH IRREGULARITIES.  CARIB AIR CARGO OPERATED AIRCRAFT.  AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR 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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