# Incident 20050507010289I: Piper PA24, Oakland, CA, May 7, 2005

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 7, 2005, 15:40 local time
- Place: Oakland, CA
- Airport: Metropolitan Oakland International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.8044° N, 122.2708° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Oakland, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.8044&lon=-122.2708&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6718P, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6718P) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-24 (registry code 7102402, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA24
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050507010289I

## Narrative

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

(-23) AIRCRAFT N6718P, PIPER PA24, WAS IN THE PATTERN AT THE OAKLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, CA FOR TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS. AIRCRAFT LANDED ON RUNWAY 27L WITH THE GEAR IN THE UP (RETRACTED) POSITION. MINOR DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT AND NO INJURIES TO OCCUPANTS.

## Other reports on N6718P (3)

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

- [Incident 20200424013239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200424013239I), Apr 24, 2020: Piper PA-24 (N6718P), Oakland, CA, Minor damage. Aircraft was landing on runway 28L, pilot left gear up. Aircraft skidded to stop middle of runway. Pilot evacuated aircraft. No injuries to pilot. He stated he…
- [Incident 20120829024169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120829024169I), Aug 29, 2012: Piper PA-24 (N6718P), Vacaville, CA, Minor damage. On 8/29/2012, aircraft N6718P, a Piper PA-24 comanche, landed gear up on the taxiway at the nut tree airport (vcb), in Vacaville, CA. The runway was closed.…
- [Incident 19800724062929I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800724062929I), Jul 24, 1980: Piper PA24 (N6718P), Gig Harbor, WA, Minor damage. Gear collapsed on landing. Cause undetermined.

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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