# Incident 20040114000419I: Piper PA23250, Post, TX, January 14, 2004

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 14, 2004, 16:15 local time
- Place: Post, TX
- Airport: Post-Garza County Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.2033° N, 101.3382° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at POST-GARZA COUNTY MUNI (5F1), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.2033&lon=-101.3382&mi=10
- Aircraft: N58RJ, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N58RJ) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-23-250 (registry code 7102308, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TI0-540 series (registry code 41533, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA23250
- Reported engine: LYC O540*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 35,000 total, 250 in this make and model, 40 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040114000419I

## Narrative

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

(-23) AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE BEACH FAMILY RANCH AIRPORT WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY 14 MILES EAST OF THE GARZA COUNTY AIRPORT (5F1) NEAR POST, TEXAS, THEN PROCEEDED TO THE GARZA COUNTY AIRPORT. AIRCRAFT LANDED ON RUNWAY 35 OF THE GARZA COUNTY AIRPORT AND TOUCHED DOWN AT APPROXIMATELY ONE THIRD THE DISTANCE OF THE RUNWAY, ROLLED APPROXIMATELY 95 FEET, THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED, AND PROCEEDED TO SKID APPROXIMATELY SOME 755 FEET COMING TO REST ON THE CENTERLINE OF THE RUNWAY. THERE WAS A GEAR SAFE INDICATION AT TIME OF TOUCHDOWN.

## Other reports on N58RJ (1)

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

- [Incident 19880208013269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880208013269I), Feb 8, 1988: Piper PA23250 (N58RJ), Adrian, MI, Minor damage. Pilot failed to lower landing gear and landed gear up.

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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