# Incident 20140419006149I: Mooney M-18LA, Torrance, CA, April 19, 2014

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 19, 2014, 14:07 local time
- Place: Torrance, CA
- Airport: Zamperini Field
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.8034° N, 118.3396° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ZAMPERINI FLD (TOA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.8034&lon=-118.3396&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4055, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4055) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M-18LA (registry code 5870108, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m-18la) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-145B series (registry code 41502, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-145b-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M-18LA
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-145B SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport, flight instructor, private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 19,090 total, 22 in this make and model, 27 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140419006149I

## Narrative

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

AFTER UNEVENTFUL LANDING AND DURING ROLL OUT APPROACHING THE TAXIWAY THE GEAR RETRACTED UN-COMMANDED STOPPING THE AIRCRAFT ENGINE AND SPLINTERING THE 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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