# Incident 20150415004449I: Mooney M20M, Naples, FL, April 15, 2015

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 15, 2015, 20:40 local time
- Place: Naples, FL
- Airport: Naples Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 26.1524° N, 81.7756° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at NAPLES MUNI (APF), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.1524&lon=-81.7756&mi=10
- Aircraft: N290H, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N290H) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20M (registry code 5870222, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TI0-540 series (registry code 41533, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20M
- Reported engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 2,400 total, 2,100 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150415004449I

## Narrative

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

ON 04/15/2015, APPROXIMATELY 2040 LOCAL TIME, AIRCRAFT N290H PERFORMED A GEAR UP LANDING ON RUNWAY 23 IN NAPLES, FLORIDA, CAUSING MINOR DAMAGE TO THE PROPELLERS AND UNDERCARRIAGE OF THE AIRCRAFT. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED AND THE ONLY OCCUPANT OF THE AIRCRAFT WAS THE PILOT. PILOT WAS REPOSITIONING AIRCRAFT AFTER A RECENT ANNUAL INSPECTION CONDUCTED AT VENICE, FLORIDA.

PICTURES  TAKEN IMMEDIATELY AFTER INCIDENT DISPLAYS LAND GEAR CONTROL LEVER IN UP POSITION.

## Other reports on N290H (1)

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

- [Incident 20021121037279I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20021121037279I), Nov 21, 2002: Mooney M20M (N290H), Rochester, NY, Minor damage. (-23) On 11/21/02 pilot did a gear up landing at the Rochester international airport. Pilot stated he had lowered the gear and started thinking about the…

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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