# Incident 20150725013649I: Sparling Jack H Jr RV-10, Wauseon, OH, July 25, 2015

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 25, 2015, 12:55 local time
- Place: Wauseon, OH
- Airport: Fulton County
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.6098° N, 84.1272° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at FULTON COUNTY (USE), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.6098&lon=-84.1272&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5115Q, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5115Q) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Sparling Jack H JR RV-10 (registry code 05621T3, https://openairdocs.org/model/sparling-jack-h-jr-rv-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SPARLING JACK H JR RV-10
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 1,400 total, 635 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150725013649I

## Narrative

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

THE ENGINE WAS OVER HEATING AFTER TAKEOFF DO TO ENGINE PLUGS STILL IN PLACE. UPON RETURNING TO AIRPORT THE PILOT EXPERIENCED A HARD LANDING RESULTING IN THE GEAR COLLAPSING.

INSPECTION HAS REVIELD NO DAMAGE TO THE SPAR, WINGS, FIREWALL OR ENGINE MOUNTS.

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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