# Incident 20010704014979I: Blanca 14193, Arlington, WA, July 4, 2001

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 4, 2001, 16:02 local time
- Place: Arlington, WA
- Airport: Arlington Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 48.1608° N, 122.1590° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ARLINGTON MUNI (AWO), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.1608&lon=-122.1590&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8516R, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8516R-2014-11-25) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 14-19-3 (registry code 3080106, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-14-19-3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 14193
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,189 total, 17 in this make and model, 14 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010704014979I

## Narrative

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

(-23) PILOT STATED HE WAS UNABLE TO GET A GREEN DOWN & LOCKED INDICATION FOR THE NLG. MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION WAS ALSO ATTEMPTED WITH NO SUCCESS.  A FLY-BY WAS PERFORMED OF THE PAE TOWER AND THEY REPORTED THAT THE GEAR APPEARED DOWN.  DURING LANDING AT AWO, THE NLG COLLAPSED AND THE AIRCRAFT SETTLED ONTO THE NOSE COWLING.  DAMAGE WAS LIMITED TO LOWER COWLING, NOSE LANDING GEAR, AND PROPELLER.

## Other reports on N8516R (3)

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

- [Accident 20110102000199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110102000199A), Jan 2, 2011: Bellanca 14-19-3 (N8516R), Clovis, NM, Substantial damage. A private pilot certificated the end of August 2010 with 58 hours of experience, purchased a Bellanca 260 (bl 1419-3) and obtained a high performance / complex…
- [Incident 19811209085269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811209085269I), Dec 9, 1981: Blanca 14193A (N8516R), Kremmling, CO, Minor damage. Nose gear collapsed during taxi for takeoff. Damaged prop,nose gear. Gear repaired 39 hours prior for same incident.
- [Incident 19810110005229I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810110005229I), Jan 10, 1981: Blanca 14193A (N8516R), Kremmling, CO, Minor damage. Directional control problem on landing. Ran off side of runway. Found cracked wheel tire rim.

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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