# Incident 20150427005759I: Beech D55, Watkins, CO, April 27, 2015

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 27, 2015, 13:23 local time
- Place: Watkins, CO
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Departure Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.6984° N, 104.5772° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Watkins, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.6984&lon=-104.5772&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7906R, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7906R-2018-05-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech D55 (registry code 1152730, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-d55) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH D55
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150427005759I

## Narrative

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

ON MONDAY, 27 APRIL, 2015 AT 1323MDT, N7906R, A BEECHCRAFT B-55 MULTI ENGINE AIRPLANE EXPERIENCED A COLLAPSED MAIN LANDING GEAR AT FRONT RANGE AIRPORT (FTG).  THE AIRCRAFT RECEIVED MINOR DAMAGE.  THE SOLE OCCUPANT RECEIVED NO INJURIES. THE WEATHER AT THE TIME WAS VMC.

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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