# Incident 20170302001179I: Piper PA-32RT-300, Lake Worth, FL, March 2, 2017

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 2, 2017, 15:00 local time
- Place: Lake Worth, FL
- Airport: Palm Beach County Park Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 26.5930° N, 80.0851° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PALM BEACH COUNTY PARK (LNA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.5930&lon=-80.0851&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3016L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3016L-2019-05-17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-32RT-300 (registry code 7103215, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32rt-300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming IO-540 series (registry code 41530, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-32RT-300
- Reported engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 2,549 total, 149 in this make and model, 19 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170302001179I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT N3016L LANDED GEAR UP AT PALM BEACH COUNTY PARK AIRPORT (LNA).  AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH GEAR UP WITH A PILOT AND A PASSENGER ON BOARD PREFORMING A SAFETY FLIGHT CHECK AFTER THE AIRCRAFT HAD A MAINTENANCE UPGRADE TO THE COCKPIT INSTRUMENTATION.

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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