# Incident 20090512007039I: Amtr LANCAIR360, Santa Ana, CA, May 12, 2009

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 12, 2009, 19:00 local time
- Place: Santa Ana, CA
- Airport: John Wayne Airport-Orange Coun
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.6757° N, 117.8682° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at JOHN WAYNE/ORANGE COUNTY (SNA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.6757&lon=-117.8682&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8AZ, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8AZ) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Vanderpool M/Carse C C LANCAIR 360 (registry code 05625Z9, https://openairdocs.org/model/vanderpool-m-carse-c-c-lancair-360) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTR LANCAIR360
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,800 total, 6 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090512007039I

## Narrative

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

(-23) SANTA ANA, CA (SNA): EXPERIMENTAL AMATEUR BUILT LANCAIR 360, N8AZ, S/N 327, FAILED TO LOWER GEAR AND LANDED GEAR UP ON JOHN WAYNE-ORANGE COUNTY AIRPORT RUNWAY 19L AT 1900PDT ON 05/12/2009.  NO INJURIES TO SOLE PILOT ON BOARD, MINOR DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT UNDERCARRIAGE AND PROPELLER.

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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