# Incident 20081115856509I: Cirrus SR20, Fort Pierce, FL, November 15, 2008

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 15, 2008
- Place: Fort Pierce, FL
- Airport: St Lucie County International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 27.4256° N, 80.3404° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fort Pierce, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.4256&lon=-80.3404&mi=10
- Aircraft: N39KD, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N39KD) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cirrus Design SR20 (registry code 2130000, https://openairdocs.org/model/cirrus-design-sr20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-360-ES (registry code 17160, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-360-es) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CIRRUS SR20
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 500 total, 360 in this make and model, 25 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20081115856509I

## Narrative

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

(-23) PILOT WAS LANDING RWY 32 IN FT. PIERCE, FL. STATED HE FELT GUST OF WIND PRIOR TO TOUCHDOWN AND A/C JUST DROPPED, BOUNCING A COUPLE OF TIME THEN DID A GO-AROUND.  FLEW BY TOWER BUT NO OBVIOUS DAMAGE WAS VISIBLE.  UPON LAND DISCOVERED BEND NOSE GEAR STRUT AND PROP STRIKE WITH 3 BLADES DAMAGED.

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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