# Incident 20151212019219I: North American NAVION, Blairstown, NJ, December 12, 2015

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 12, 2015, 09:45 local time
- Place: Blairstown, NJ
- Airport: Blairstown
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.9711° N, 74.9975° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BLAIRSTOWN (1N7), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.9711&lon=-74.9975&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8849H, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8849H-2018-03-02) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: North American NAVION (registry code 6150130, https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-navion) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental E185 series (registry code 17014, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-e185-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: NORTH AMERICAN NAVION
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR IO-520-BB
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 1,474 total, 400 in this make and model, 21 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20151212019219I

## Narrative

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

PILOT STATED HE DEPARTED SKY MANOR AIRPORT (N40) ON THE MORNING OF THE INCIDENT IN VFR CONDITIONS.  HE ARRIVED AT BLAIRSTOWN AIRPORT (1N7) AT APPROXIMATELY 0945 (LOCAL TIME) UNDER VFR CONDITIONS.  THE PILOT NOTIFIED UNICOM OF HIS INTENDED ARRIVAL APPROXIMATELY 10 MILES FROM 1N7.  HE RADIOED HIS INTENTIONS TO ENTER 45 DEGREE FOR DOWNWIND FOR LANDING RUNWAY (RWY) 25, SET PLANE CONFIGURATION FOR LANDING, RADIOED LEFT BASE FOR RWY 25, RADIOED FINAL FOR RWY 25, SET FLAPS.  PILOT FORGOT TO LOWER GEAR AND LANDED GEAR UP.  PILOT WAS OFFERED AND AGREED TO REMEDIAL TRAINING THROUGH EA-05 FPM.

## Other reports on N8849H (1)

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

- [Accident 20161110023199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161110023199A), Nov 10, 2016: North American NAVION (N8849H), Blairstown, NJ, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. This accident occurred just after the aircraft was fueled for a ferry flight to capital city airport, harrisburg, PA. A mechanic at the airport taxied 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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