# Incident 20150814012749I: Lewis Randall C DRAGONFLY MKIII, Camarillo, CA, August 14, 2015

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 14, 2015, 10:00 local time
- Place: Camarillo, CA
- Airport: Camarillo Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.2138° N, 119.0944° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CAMARILLO (CMA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.2138&lon=-119.0944&mi=10
- Aircraft: N323CR, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N323CR) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Lewis Randall C DRAGONFLY MKIII (registry code 056312I, https://openairdocs.org/model/lewis-randall-c-dragonfly-mkiii) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG (registry code 99999, https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LEWIS RANDALL C DRAGONFLY MKIII
- Reported engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 172 total, 117 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150814012749I

## Narrative

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

THE PILOT WAS PERFORMING TOUCH AND GOES AT CMA. ON THE 4TH TOUCH AND GO THE PILOT MADE A HARD LANDING RESULTING IN THE NOSE GEAR TO BEND AND BREAK FROM ITS MOUNTS. THE BOTTOM THE AIRCRAFT HAD MINOR DAMAGE FROM CONTACT WITH THE RUNWAY.

## Other reports on N323CR (2)

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

- [Incident 20190331015949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190331015949I), Mar 31, 2019: Lewis Randall C DRAGONFLY MKIII (N323CR), Camarillo, CA, Minor damage. On landing at kcma, the aircraft experienced a gust of wind that caused the aircraft to float in ground effect. Then the aircraft lost airspeed causing the…
- [Incident 20150509012109I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150509012109I), May 9, 2015: Lewis Randall C DRAGONFLY MKIII (N323CR), Camarillo, CA, Minor damage. Pilot reported he was 5 knots faster than normal during flare. Aircraft bounced after touchdown. Pilot applied power to go around, however, the engine did not…

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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