# Incident 20010301008439I: Beech S35, Port Townsend, WA, March 1, 2001

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 1, 2001, 15:55 local time
- Place: Port Townsend, WA
- Airport: Jefferson County International Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 48.0538° N, 122.8106° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at JEFFERSON COUNTY INTL (0S9), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.0538&lon=-122.8106&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8998M (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH S35
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,000 total, 3,000 in this make and model, 130 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010301008439I

## Narrative

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

(-23) PILOT STATED HE FORGOT TO PUT LANDING GEAR DOWN WHILE TRYING TO CONTROL AIRCRAFT IN GUSTY TURBULENT WINDS.

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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