# Incident 20220330006959I: Aero Commander 100, Linden, NJ, March 30, 2022

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 30, 2022, 11:30 local time
- Place: Linden, NJ
- Airport: Linden
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.6174° N, 74.2446° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at LINDEN (LDJ), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.6174&lon=-74.2446&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5563M, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5563M) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aero Commander 100 (registry code 0140202, https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-commander-100) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O-320-A1B (registry code 42099, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-320-a1b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AERO COMMANDER 100
- Reported engine: LYCOMING O-320-A1B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 819 total
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220330006959I

## Narrative

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

PILOT WAS PERFORMING TOUCH AND GO'S TO RUNWAY 9 LINDEN AIRPORT (KLDJ). ON SECOND LANDING ATTEMPT AIRCRAFT LANDED  AND THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED CAUSING THE PROPELLER TO CONTACT THE RUNWAY. AIRCRAFT WAS PUSHED TO THE RAMP AREA.

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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