# Accident 20210526010109A: Meyers Industries Inc 200A, Marathon, FL, May 26, 2021

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 26, 2021, 15:45 local time
- Place: Marathon, FL
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 24.7262° N, 81.0514° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=24.7262&lon=-81.0514&mi=10
- Aircraft: N489C, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N489C-2024-05-25) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Meyers Industries 200A (registry code 5650304, https://openairdocs.org/model/meyers-industries-200a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MEYERS INDUSTRIES INC 200A
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 8,542 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ERA21LA235](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21LA235) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210526010109A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT LANDED ON RUNWAY WITH RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR RETRACTED.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ERA21LA235](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21LA235), May 26, 2021: Meyers Industries 200A (N489C), Marathon, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The failure of the right main landing gear to fully extend during landing as a result of the underinflated right main landing gear oleo strut.

## Other reports on N489C (1)

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

- [Accident 20220616010459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220616010459A), Jun 16, 2022: Meyers Industries Inc 200A (N489C), Weslaco, TX, Substantial damage. [privacy data omitted], A Meyers M200, took off from (ktxw) with approximately 65 gallons on board. Pilot reports that he was running off the right full aft…

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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