# Incident 20240614012909I: Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 62, West Palm Beach, FL, June 14, 2024

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 14, 2024, 11:13 local time
- Place: West Palm Beach, FL
- Airport: North Palm Beach County Genera
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Rotation
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 26.8459° N, 80.2223° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at NORTH PALM BEACH COUNTY GENERAL AVIATION (F45), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.8459&lon=-80.2223&mi=10
- Aircraft: N176PA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND GMBH DA 62
- Reported engine: AUSTRO E4P(SERIES)
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, flight instructor
- Pilot flight hours: 1,667 total, 377 in this make and model
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240614012909I

## Narrative

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

DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND. GMBH ,  DA 62 AIRCRAFT; 14 CFR PART 91 FLIGHT'S LANDING GEAR RETRACTED FOR UNKNOWN REASONS CAUSING BOTH PROPELLERS TO CONTACT THE RUNWAY DURING TAKE OFF ROLL. ONE PILOT AND ONE PASSENGER ON BOARD, NO INJURIES NOTED. AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE TO ENGINE, PROPELLERS AND SECONDARY STRUCTURES AS A RESULT.

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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