# Incident 20110803016989I: Freedom Aviation PHOENIX, Waukesha, WI, August 3, 2011

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 3, 2011, 16:16 local time
- Place: Waukesha, WI
- Airport: Waukesha County
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.0410° N, 88.2371° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at WAUKESHA COUNTY (UES), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.0410&lon=-88.2371&mi=10
- Aircraft: N11PX, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N11PX-2012-10-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Freedom PHOENIX (registry code 056232Z, https://openairdocs.org/model/freedom-phoenix) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-550-N (registry code 17215, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-550-n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: FREEDOM AVIATION PHOENIX
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550-N
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport
- Pilot flight hours: 7,100 total, 50 in this make and model, 40 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110803016989I

## Narrative

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

PILOT AND MECHANIC DEPARTED RUNWAY 27 AT UES ON A MAINTENANCE CHECK FLIGHT. AFTER LANDING GEAR RETRACTION DURING THE INITIAL CLIMB AN AIRCRAFT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ABNORMAL OCCURRED.  THE PILOT LOWERED THE LANDING GEAR AND ELECTED TO MAKE AN IMMEDIATE RETURN TO RUNWAY 36 AT UES.  RUNWAY 36 WAS A SHORTER BUT MORE WIND-FAVORED RUNWAY.  THE PILOT UNDERSHOT THE RUNWAY ON LANDING TOUCHING DOWN PRIOR TO THE LANDING SURFACE AND BOUNCING ONTO THE RUNWAY.  THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AT THE END OF THE LANDING ROLL-OUT ON RUNWAY 36.  LOW SPEED.  LOW ANGLE.  NO INJURIES.  MINOR DAMAGE.

## Other reports on N11PX (1)

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

- [Incident 20070912022799I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070912022799I), Sep 12, 2007: Freedo PHOENIX (N11PX), Fort Pierce, FL, Minor damage. (-23) On September 12, 2007, at 0813 eastern daylight time, a freedom Phoenix, N11PX, experienced the loss of the nose wheel while landing, at ft. Pierce,…

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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