# Incident 20071129827599I: Beech C23, Torrance, CA, November 29, 2007

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 29, 2007, 11:20 local time
- Place: Torrance, CA
- Airport: Zamperini Field
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.8034° N, 118.3396° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ZAMPERINI FLD (TOA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.8034&lon=-118.3396&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3KT, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3KT-2017-10-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech C23 (registry code 1151242, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c23) (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: BEECH C23
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071129827599I

## Narrative

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

(-23) PILOT REPORTED THAT AFTER A NUMBER OF LANDINGS (3) WHILE DOING "PATTERN" WORK THEY FELT THE AIRCRAFT BECOMING "SOFT" ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND FELT THEY HAD A FLAT TIRE. UPON INSPECTION THEY FOUND THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR TIRE AND LOWER STRUT ASSEMBLIES HAD BROKEN OFF AT THE TRAILING BEAM PIVOT POINT OF THE UPPER STRUT HOUSING.

## Other reports on N3KT (2)

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

- [Accident 20130630012509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130630012509A), Jun 30, 2013: Beech C23 (N3KT), Hot Springs, AR, Substantial damage. On June 30, 2013, at 1245 CDT, a Beech C23, N3KT, registered to seymours sundowners LLC, experienced a loss of engine power on approach to Hot Springs…
- [Incident 20040419007139I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040419007139I), Apr 19, 2004: Beech C23 (N3KT), La Verne, CA, Minor damage. (-23) Mr. Yee, a student pilot, was on his first solo flight at Brackett (poc) airport. His instructor, [privacy data omitted] was supervising the flight from…

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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