# Incident 20090107003059I: Quinon LANCAIRIVP, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, January 7, 2009

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 7, 2009, 11:37 local time
- Place: Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
- Airport: Aguadilla/Borinquen
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 18.4375° N, 67.1543° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Aguadilla, PR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=18.4375&lon=-67.1543&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9070R, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9070R) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Quinones Noel LANCAIR IVP (registry code 0561024, https://openairdocs.org/model/quinones-noel-lancair-ivp) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG (registry code 99999, https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: QUINON LANCAIRIVP
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 340 total, 300 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090107003059I

## Narrative

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

(-23)^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ LANDED HIS AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION NUMBER N9070R AND MISTAKENLY RAISED THE LANDING GEAR INSTEAD OF FLAPS, CAUSING THE NOSE GEAR TO COLLAPSE.

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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