# Incident 20010720018399I: Namer SNJ4, Kearney, NE, July 20, 2001

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 20, 2001, 19:30 local time
- Place: Kearney, NE
- Airport: Kearney Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.7270° N, 99.0068° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at KEARNEY RGNL (EAR), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7270&lon=-99.0068&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7038C, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7038C) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: North American SNJ-4 (registry code 6400414, https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-snj-4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series (registry code 52016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: NAMER SNJ4
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010720018399I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON JULY 20, 2001, APPROXIMATELY 1930 CDT , NORTH AMERICAN SNJ-4, N7038C, SN: 88-12932, DEPARTED RUNWAY 18 WHILE LANDING AT THE KEARNEY, NEBRASKA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE FOLLOWING IMPACT WITH AN AIRPORT SIGN ADJACENT TO THE RUNWAY.  THE LOWER LH MLG STRUT ASSEMBLY DEPARTED THE AIRCRAFT FOLLOWING IMPACT.  THE PIC AND PASSENGER REPORTED NO INJURY.  SUBSEQUENT INVESTIGATION DISCLOSED THAT THE LH MLG SCISSORS BOLT WAS NOT ATTACHED WHEN THE LOWER STRUT ASSEMBLY DEPARTED THE AIRCRAFT.

## Other reports on N7038C (4)

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

- [Incident 20090605008279I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090605008279I), Jun 5, 2009: Namer SNJ4 (N7038C), Caldwell, ID, Minor damage. (-23) During attempted landing on runway 30 with gusty quartering tailwind at air show in waivered airspace, the airplane bounced several times and the left…
- [Incident 19950725026649I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950725026649I), Jul 25, 1995: Namer SNJ4 (N7038C), Kenosha, WI, Minor damage. Failed select gear down. Landed gear up. Distracted by formation landing with another snj.
- [Incident 19930703035629I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930703035629I), Jul 3, 1993: Namer SNJ4 (N7038C), Kenosha, WI, Minor damage. Pilot taxied into the wing of a parked aircraft. Pilot had restricted vision.
- [Accident 19780916028692A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780916028692A), Sep 16, 1978: Namer HARVARD/ (N7038C), Reno, NV, Destroyed. Collided at pylon during air race.

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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