# Incident 20011222038979I: Beech G35, Linden, NJ, December 22, 2001

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 22, 2001, 13:00 local time
- Place: Linden, NJ
- Airport: Linden Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.6174° N, 74.2446° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at LINDEN (LDJ), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.6174&lon=-74.2446&mi=10
- Aircraft: N644RC, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N644RC) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech G35 (registry code 1151516, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-g35) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental E225 series (registry code 17015, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-e225-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH G35
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 700 total, 500 in this make and model, 6 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20011222038979I

## Narrative

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

(-23) VFR FLIGHT RETURNING TO THE LDJ AIRPORT WHILE ON FINAL APPROACH TO RUNWAY 27 PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO CHECK AIRCRAFT GEAR POSITION INDICATIONS, NOSE GEAR NOT LOCKED IN DOWN POSITION, UPON LANDING NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED.

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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