# Incident 20100226004959I: Fisher Flyi DAKOTA HAWK, Fernadina Beach, FL, February 26, 2010

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 26, 2010, 10:00 local time
- Place: Fernadina Beach, FL
- Airport: Fernadina Beach Municipal Airp
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N2612P (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: FISHER FLYI DAKOTA HAWK
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR C85-12
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 960 total, 13 in this make and model, 100 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100226004959I

## Narrative

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

ON 2/26/2010, AIRCRAFT N2612P, A LIGHT SPORT EXPERIMENTAL MODEL DAKOTA HAWK, OPERATED BY ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, LOST POWER AND ABRUPTLY LANDED ON RUNWAY 26, CAUSING THE RIGHT LANDING GEAR TO COLLAPSE. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PILOT AND THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED NO DAMAGE TO THE AIRFRAME AND PROP.  ON 3/4/2010, A WRITTEN NARRATIVE ISSUED BY ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ REVEALED THE FOLLOWING: A PREFLIGHT INSPECTION WAS CONDUCTED SUCESSFULLY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS FULL OF FUEL AND OIL.  A RUN-UP WAS CONDUCTED WITH A SUCCESSFUL CHECK OF BOTH MANETOS AND A CHECK OF FULL THROTTLE AUTHORITY.  DURING THE TAKEOFF PHASE OF THE FLIGHT, AT AROUND 100 FT. AGL, THE AIRCRAFT LOST ENGINE POWER.  DURING LANDING, THE PILOT FELT NO SUPPORT FROM THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR, CAUSING HIM TO INPUT FULL LEFT AILERON TO KEEP THE WEIGHT OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE AIRCRAFT TO PREVENT FUTHER DAMAGE.  THE AIRCRAFT SKIDDED TO A STOP ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF RUNWAY 26 AND THE GRASS.  ON 3/9/2010, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, INSPECTED THE ENGINE AND FOUND THE THROTTLE ON THE CARBURETOR ADJUSTED ALL THE WAY OUT CAUSING THE BUTTERFLY IN THE CARBURETOR  TO ROTATE PASS FULL THROTTLE.  THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED AT THE FERNDINA BEACH MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, FRENANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA.  THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED ON 02/26/2010 AND NOTIFICATION ABOUT THE SAME WAS NOT RECEIVED UNTIL 03/02/2010.

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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