# Incident 20011202036119I: Amtr LONGEZ, Chandler, AZ, December 2, 2001

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 2, 2001, 10:12 local time
- Place: Chandler, AZ
- Airport: Chandler Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.2691° N, 111.8111° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CHANDLER MUNI (CHD), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.2691&lon=-111.8111&mi=10
- Aircraft: N793H, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N793H-2018-05-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Hier James A LONG EZ (registry code 056094B, https://openairdocs.org/model/hier-james-a-long-ez) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-290 series (registry code 41506, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-290-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTR LONGEZ
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 700 total, 490 in this make and model, 2 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20011202036119I

## Narrative

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

(-23) AMATEUR BUILT AIRCRAFT N793H SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEN THE PILOT ABORTED TAKE-OFF AND VEERED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AT THE CHANDLER AIRPORT IN ARIZONA. THE PILOT STATED HE ABORTED TAKE-OFF WHEN IT APPEARED THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GAINING ENOUGH TAKE-OFF SPEED. THE PILOT STATED HE APPLIED THE BRAKES HARD WHEN THE RIGHT BRAKE FAILED. THE AIRCRAFT LEFT THE RUNWAY AND SPUN AROUND IN THE DIRT BEFORE COMING TO REST. THE PILOT SAID THE RIGHT BRAKE STARTED TO CATCH FIRE, HE PUT THE FIRE OUT WITH HIS WATER BOTTLE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS OPERATED BY THE PILOT/OWNER AS A PERSONAL FLIGHT UNDER CFR 91. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME. THE PILOT WAS NOT INJURED.

## Other reports on N793H (1)

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

- [Accident 20150626012629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150626012629A), Jun 26, 2015: Hier James A LONG EZ (N793H), Show Low, AZ, Substantial damage. Pilot made an emergency landing on rnw 21 at sow. Upon landing the right main landing wheel sheared off of the aircraft. Aircraft continued to skid for 750…

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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