# Incident 20201024018009I: Piper PA-24-250, Colorado Spring, CO, October 24, 2020

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 24, 2020, 11:55 local time
- Place: Colorado Spring, CO
- Airport: Coorado Springs Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.8339° N, 104.8214° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Colorado Springs, CO, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.8339&lon=-104.8214&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6942P, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6942P) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-24-250 (registry code 7102404, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: NONE (registry code 00000, https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-24-250
- Reported engine: NONE NONE
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 245 total, 4 in this make and model, 12 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201024018009I

## Narrative

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

AT 11:55AM LOCAL TIME, N6942P A PIPER 24-250 COMANCHE, EXPERIENCED A COMPLETE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM LOSS WHILE ON APPROACH TO LAND AND, SUBSEQUENTLY, LANDED ON RUNWAY 17L AT COLORADO SPRINGS AIRPORT WITH THE LANDING GEAR RETRACTED.

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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