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Incident · Minor damage

FAA incident report · Beech 35-C33 · Wallace, NC · February 1, 2012

Date
February 1, 2012 · 17:30 local
Place
Wallace, NC
Airport
Henderson Field
Phase of flight
Landing: Touchdown
Operating rules
General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage
Minor damage
Aircraft
N331DP
Reported as
Beech 35-C33
Reported engine
Continental I0-470 series
People aboard
1
Fatal injuries
0
Other injuries
0
Pilot’s certificate
Private pilot

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.

The pilot, privacy data omitted, stated that he was distracted by the cross wind and forgot to extend the gear. privacy data omitted Has left the country on vacation and will not be returning for several weeks.

As the FAA filed it

THE PILOT, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, STATED THAT HE WAS DISTRACTED BY THE CROSS WIND AND FORGOT TO EXTEND THE GEAR. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ HAS LEFT THE COUNTRY ON VACATION AND WILL NOT BE RETURNING FOR SEVERAL WEEKS.

Other reports on N331DP · 2

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