# Incident 20210410005899I: Cessna 401, Kailua Kona, HI, April 10, 2021

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 10, 2021, 15:28 local time
- Place: Kailua Kona, HI
- Airport: Kona International At Keahole
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 19.6452° N, 155.9979° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Kailua, HI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=19.6452&lon=-155.9979&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3264Q, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3264Q) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 401 (registry code 207590C, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-401) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 401
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 645 total
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210410005899I

## Narrative

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

PILOT WAS ON APPROACH TO LAND AT KONA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WHEN THEY LOWERED THE GEAR.  PILOT DID NOT GET THREE GREEN LIGHTS.  PILOT CYCLED THE GEAR IN AN ATTEMPT TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM AND RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR STILL DID NOT INDICATE DOWN.  PILOT THEN REQUESTED TO FLY BY THE TOWER FOR VISUAL CONFIRMATION OF THE GEAR.  TOWER RELAYED THE GEAR APPEARED DOWN. PILOT CIRCLED AND ATTEMPTED TO LAND.  UPON TOUCHDOWN, THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE AIRCRAFT VEERED TO THE RIGHT AND ONTO A SERVICE ROAD LEADING TO THE RUNWAY.

## Other reports on N3264Q (1)

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

- [Incident 19860112023499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860112023499I), Jan 12, 1986: Cessna 401 (N3264Q), Clinton, MO, Minor damage. Left main gear collapsed on landing rollout as horn sounded. Found bellcrank broken.

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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