# Incident 20071019827679I: Piper PA44180, Prescott, AZ, October 19, 2007

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 19, 2007, 15:35 local time
- Place: Prescott, AZ
- Airport: Ernest A. Love Field
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: BF8S
- Location: 34.5400° N, 112.4685° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Prescott, AZ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.5400&lon=-112.4685&mi=10
- Aircraft: N574ER (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA44180
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,156 total, 321 in this make and model, 88 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071019827679I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON OCTOBER 19, 2007 AROUND 1535 MOUNTAIN STANDARD TIME, N574ER, PIPER PA44-180, PILOT LANDED THE AIRCRAFT WITH THE NOSE GEAR IN THE RETRACT POSITION AT THE PRESCOTT AIRPORT IN ARIZONA. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE. THE PILOT AND STUDENT SUSTAINED NO INJURIES. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS OPERATED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF 14 CFR PART 91.

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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