# FAA incident reports: Cessna 320B

A list on [Cessna 320B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-320b.md).

Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first.

- [Incident 20110217001689I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110217001689I.md): Cessna 320B · Limington, ME · Feb 17, 2011 · N103DT · Minor damage
  > [privacy data omitted] PIC of the aircraft landed gear-up at Limington-Harmon Airport.[privacy data omitted] Stated he was disctrcted.
- [Incident 20071104830779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071104830779I.md): Cessna 320B · Livermore, CA · Nov 4, 2007 · N320H · Minor damage
  > (-23) Right main landing gear collapsed during touch down caused by failure of the right main bellcrank assy.
- [Incident 20041028034529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20041028034529I.md): Cessna 320B · Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands · Oct 28, 2004 · N22PT · Minor damage
  > (-23) PIC indicated that on landing and selected down, the right main gear failed to lock in the down pos. Upon several intents, he shut down the right engine and landed. While taxiing out of the runway, the right main gear collapsed. Inspection by a FSDO a/w…
- [Incident 19990610022099I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990610022099I.md): Cessna 320B · Saint George, UT · Jun 10, 1999 · N9840L · Minor damage
  > On June 10th, 1999 at 1110 am MDT, Mr. Dan howard landed his Cessna 320B, N9840L, at the st. George airport (sgu). Mr howard reported the landing as normal. During the landing roll-out the aircraft experienced a severe shimmy in the nose gear. Shortly after…
- [Accident 19980527011069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980527011069A.md): Cessna 320B · Rockport, TX · May 27, 1998 · N986J · Substantial damage
  > Not aligned with runway began go around. Banked left. Wing hit taxiway. 320 veered into parked aircraft.(.4) the twin-engine Cessna 320B airplane impacted two parked, unoccupied, single engine airplanes following a loss of control during a go around. When the…
- [Incident 19980214001309I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980214001309I.md): Cessna 320B · Columbus, MS · Feb 14, 1998 · N99004 · Minor damage
  > Narrative: pilot landed aircraft and the nose gear collapsed during rollout.
- [Incident 19960911032709I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960911032709I.md): Cessna 320B · Columbus, MS · Sep 11, 1996 · N99004 · Minor damage
  > Narrative: upon landing the aircraft nose gear would not extend. After several times of cycling the gear through and trying the emergency gear extension with no success, the emergency vehicles were notified. After their arrival the plane was landed without…
- [Incident 19960903025789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960903025789I.md): Cessna 320B · San Juan, Puerto Rico · Sep 3, 1996 · N22PT · Substantial damage
  > Aircraft main gear collapsed on landing.
- [Incident 19960518015189I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960518015189I.md): Cessna 320B · Easton, MD · May 18, 1996 · N47WS · Minor damage
  > Narrative: Mr. Klakring is part owner of aircraft. He was demonstrating aircraft to potential new partner. They departed on a local VFR flight from the Easton Municipal Airport, MD (esn) and returned to the pattern for several touch-and-go's. on the third…
- [Incident 19941021045009I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941021045009I.md): Cessna 320B · Fort Smith, AR · Oct 21, 1994 · N22PT
  > ATC lost transponder contact as 320 climbed then turned back. Cleared traffic. 320 landed. Beleive electric failure.
- [Incident 19941019035179I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941019035179I.md): Cessna 320B · Melbourne, FL · Oct 19, 1994 · N211RL · Minor damage
  > While landing at coi severe vibration. Left main gear sheared off. Went around. Diverted to mlb. Landed minus gear.
- [Accident 19940828023979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940828023979A.md): Cessna 320B · Hood River, OR · Aug 28, 1994 · N9833L · Substantial damage
  > Left engine intermitian and partial power loss. Got below VMC. Cut power. Crashed. Fuel selector not in detente.
- [Accident 19920924038699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920924038699A.md): Cessna 320B · Moose Creek, ID · Sep 24, 1992 · N9811L · Destroyed
  > Lost power both engines IFR en route. Struck tree landing on closed usfs strip. Suffered throttle body icing.
- [Incident 19890713038249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890713038249I.md): Cessna 320B · Los Alamos, NM · Jul 13, 1989 · N9808L · Minor damage
  > Landed gear up. Pilot stated he lowered gear. No horn sounded. All 3 down locks were out of rig.
- [Incident 19890603034629I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890603034629I.md): Cessna 320B · San Antonio, TX · Jun 3, 1989 · N47WS
  > Right engine lost power then quit on approach. Landed safely. Able to restart engine. Suspect vapor lock.
- [Incident 19890222023589I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890222023589I.md): Cessna 320B · Grand Island, NE · Feb 22, 1989 · N777QQ · Minor damage
  > Unable to lock down nose gear, it collapsed on landing. Found bent and broken retraction tube.
- [Accident 19880707025749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880707025749A.md): Cessna 320 · Atwood, KS · Jul 7, 1988 · N320DB · Destroyed · 4 fatal
  > Flew VFR into a thunderstorm. Cabin fire from lightning strike caused incapacitation,control loss,inflight breakup
- [Incident 19880521030019I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880521030019I.md): Cessna 320B · Gunnison, CO · May 21, 1988 · N320RD · Minor damage
  > Right main gear collapsed on landing rollout. Landing gear possibly out of rig. Minor damage to aircraft.
- [Accident 19870724038289A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870724038289A.md): Cessna 320B · Bermuda Dunes, CA · Jul 24, 1987 · N44RM · Substantial damage
  > Landed short of runway,shearing off the left main gear on 9 inch runway lip. Failed to check NOTAMS for construction
- [Incident 19861114086889I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861114086889I.md): Cessna 320B · Gainesville, FL · Nov 14, 1986 · N47WS · Minor damage
  > Main gear collapsed during takeoff roll. Aircraft veered off runway. Landing gear rigging out of adjustment.
- [Accident 19841027061709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841027061709A.md): Cessna 320B · Glen Canyon, UT · Oct 27, 1984 · N9842L · Substantial damage
  > Drifted right of centerline. Crosswind gust caused right main to go off runway. Aborted takeoff, struck fence.
- [Accident 19840905049679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840905049679A.md): Cessna 320B · Clear Lake, MN · Sep 5, 1984 · N320RD · Substantial damage
  > Loose glove box restricted rear movement of control wheel. Hit tree after liftoff. Subsequently made hard landing.
- [Incident 19840514036919I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840514036919I.md): Cessna 320B · Ogden, UT · May 14, 1984 · N9832L · Minor damage
  > Felt a bump on rotation. Gear retracted normally. Unable to lower nose gear. Nose strut seal had failed.
- [Accident 19840419015269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840419015269A.md): Cessna 320B · Long Beach, CA · Apr 19, 1984 · N6185Q · Substantial damage
  > Pilot taxied adjacent to taxiway to avoid potholes in taxiway. Nose gear struck rut, collapsed.
- [Accident 19830908056879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830908056879A.md): Cessna 320B · Mandan, ND · Sep 8, 1983 · N320RD · Substantial damage
  > Torque tube was buckled causing nose wheel to stick in up position. Pilot elected to land with all gears retracted.
- [Incident 19821009065729I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821009065729I.md): Cessna 320 · Ft Lauderdale, FL · Oct 9, 1982 · N320HC · Minor damage
  > Found mid field taxiway closed, used power to end of runway. Ran off into REIL lights. No aircraft certificates.
- [Incident 19811020082209I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811020082209I.md): Cessna 320B · Midland, TX · Oct 20, 1981 · N88LC · Minor damage
  > Nose gear problem on takeoff. Nose gear collapsed on landing. Found mechanic had failed to connect nose gear doors.
- [Accident 19810114003379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810114003379A.md): Cessna 320 · Curlew, WA · Jan 14, 1981 · N9831L · Substantial damage
  > Unable to distinguish confines of runway. Landed on rough ground adjacent to runway. No visual runway markings.
- [Incident 19800217026569I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800217026569I.md): Cessna 320 · Denver, CO · Feb 17, 1980 · N320H · Minor damage
  > Nose gear swung free after main gear was retracted. Nose gear bell crank idle assembly failed.
- [Incident 19780609045119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780609045119I.md): Cessna 320 · Compton, CA · Jun 9, 1978 · N9840L · Minor damage
  > Pilot unable to get a gear safe light, nose gear collapsed. Nose torque tube linkage had been misrigged.
- [Accident 19750725032549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750725032549A.md): Cessna 320B · Darien, GA · Jul 25, 1975 · N9854L · Destroyed · 4 fatal
  > Partial recovery of wreckage 7-28-75.one body recovered not identified all other bodies missing.
- [Accident 19740817030829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740817030829A.md): Cessna 320B · Sacramento, CA · Aug 17, 1974 · N9811L · Substantial damage
  > L uplock torque tube assy support stud failed. Cessna svc ltr 67-22 ncw.
- [Accident 19730401007149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730401007149A.md): Cessna 320B · Plainview, TX · Apr 1, 1973 · N9856L · Substantial damage
  > Both props,flaps,belly of acft dmgd.

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2074508')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-320b/incidents

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