# Incident 20030809018669I: Amtr VARIEZE, Honolulu, HI, August 9, 2003

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 9, 2003, 09:05 local time
- Place: Honolulu, HI
- Airport: Honolulu International Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 21.3069° N, 157.8583° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Honolulu, HI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=21.3069&lon=-157.8583&mi=10
- Aircraft: N23CE, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N23CE-2018-01-16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Charles Harry L VARIEZE (registry code 05609BV, https://openairdocs.org/model/charles-harry-l-varieze) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTR VARIEZE
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,008 total, 75 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030809018669I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON AUGUST 9, 2003 AT APPROXIMATELY 1905Z, ON APPROACH TO LAND THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR ON EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT N23CE STRUCK THE ARRESTING BARRIER FOR RUNWAY 4R. NO INJURY TO THE PILOT AND MINIMAL DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT. WIND CONDITIONS REPORTED AT THE HONOLULU AIRPORT AT 1853Z 06020G25KT AND AT 1953Z 06019G25KT. INCIDENT INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

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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