# Incident 20070305005389I: Piper J3C65, New Smyrnabeach, FL, March 5, 2007

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 5, 2007, 14:05 local time
- Place: New Smyrnabeach, FL
- Airport: New Smyrna Beach Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.0557° N, 80.9488° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at NEW SMYRNA BEACH MUNI (JACK BOLT FLD) (EVB), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.0557&lon=-80.9488&mi=10
- Aircraft: N88157, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N88157) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper J3C-65 (registry code 7100510, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental A&C65 series (registry code 17003, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER J3C65
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 630 total, 90 in this make and model, 120 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070305005389I

## Narrative

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

(-23) WHILE CONDUCTING FLIGHT TRAINING, LANDING RWY 7, LEFT SIDE CROSS MEMBER BOLT (PIN) FAILED UPON LANDING. DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WAS MAINTAINED UNTIL RIGHT WING MADE CONTACT WITH RUNWAY. WX BETTER THAN 5000 AND 5. WIND 030/12. OPERATING UNDER LIGHT SPORT.

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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