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Incident · Minor damage

FAA incident report · Beech J35 · Fairhope, AL · March 18, 2010

Date
March 18, 2010 · 15:15 local
Place
Fairhope, AL
Airport
Sonny Callahan
Phase of flight
Takeoff: Departure Roll
Operating rules
General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage
Minor damage
Aircraft
N7286B
Reported as
Beech J35
Reported engine
Continental I0-470C series
People aboard
3
Fatal injuries
0
Other injuries
0
Pilot’s certificate
Commercial pilot
Pilot’s flight hours
1,215 total225 in this make and model3 in the last 90 days

From the FAA’s Accident/Incident Data System (AIDS), through its Aviation Safety Information Portal, as reported. The NTSB investigates accidents separately, and its record of an accident is the fuller one. The aircraft is matched to the registry 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.

What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

While practicing touch and go's, during take off the gear retracted causing the aircraft to strike the ground.

As the FAA filed it

WHILE PRACTICING TOUCH AND GO'S, DURING TAKE OFF THE GEAR RETRACTED CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO STRIKE THE GROUND.

Other reports on N7286B · 1

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