# Incident 20020224006879I: Beech V35A, Pittsfield, IL, February 24, 2002

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 24, 2002, 16:00 local time
- Place: Pittsfield, IL
- Airport: Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.6389° N, 90.7786° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PITTSFIELD PENSTONE MUNI (PPQ), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.6389&lon=-90.7786&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7164N, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7164N) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech V35A (registry code 1151544, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-v35a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH V35A
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 635 total, 500 in this make and model, 35 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020224006879I

## Narrative

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

(-23)^PRIVACY DATA O^- THE PILOT OF N7164N MADE AN APPROACH TO LAND ON RUNWAY 13 AT THE PITTSFIELD, ILLINOIS AIRPORT WHERE HE STRUCK A LANDING LIGHT, SUSTAINING PROPELLER AND FLAP DAMAGE. THE PILOT EXECUTED A GO-AROUND AND CAME BACK AROUND TO EXECUTE A SUCCESSFUL LANDING. THE PILOT REPORTED GUSTY WIND CONDITIONS FROM THE SOUTH. THE PILOT AND TWO ADDITIONAL OCCUPANTS, SUSTAINED NO INJURIES. THE AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN RELOCATED TO JACKSONVILLE, ILLINOIS FOR REPAIRS. THIS INCIDENT IS CLOSED WITH THIS REPORT.

## Other reports on N7164N (2)

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

- [Incident 19991126041259I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19991126041259I), Nov 26, 1999: Beech V35A (N7164N), Pittsfield, IL, Minor damage. (-23) Incident #IGL190000006 aircraft was enroute from omaha, NE to Pittsfield, IL and was nearing quincy, IL when the alternator light came on. Pilot…
- [Incident 19990203011279I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990203011279I), Feb 3, 1999: Beech V35A (N7164N), Wichita, KS, Substantial damage. The bonanza rolled under engine power into a Cessna 421-B, the bonanza propeller and engine cowl struck the left wing tip fuel tank os the Cessna 421-B from…

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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