# FAA incident reports: Lycoming IO-540-D4A5 A list on [Lycoming IO-540-D4A5](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-540-d4a5.md). Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first. - [Incident 20250721011692I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250721011692I.md): Piper PA-24-260 · Oshkosh, WI · Jul 21, 2025 · N9285P · Minor damage > On 7/21/2025 at eaa [privacy data omitted] event in Oshkosh, WI, at approximately 1710 CDT, the pilot had just landed and was taxiing between two rows of airplanes at the vintage aircraft association aircraft parking/ camping area. The right wing struck the… - [Incident 20240903015719I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240903015719I.md): Piper PA-24-260 · Poughkeepsie, NY · Sep 3, 2024 · N807TA · Minor damage > Aircraft enrered the pattern at kpou and the landing gear was selected down. No down and locked indication was noted. Pou tower observed that the gear did not appear down. The pilot left the pattern and performed the emergency extention procedure. The gear… - [Incident 20240818021619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240818021619I.md): Goodlad John H RV-10 · Okeechobee, FL · Aug 18, 2024 · N104JG · Minor damage > Pilot stated tha on aug 18th 2024 he landed at kobe with [privacy data omitted]. He stated the he landed at the intended touch down point. After some roll distance the aircraft experienced nose wheel shimmy and the aircraft began veering right. The pilot… - [Incident 20240711011329I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240711011329I.md): Piper PA-24-260 · San Marcos, TX · Jul 11, 2024 · N8874P · Minor damage > Aircraft was in level cruise flight. Pilot reported loss of power and rough running engine. Chose to land in San Marcos Texas. Performed gear up landing run way 13. No injuries reported. - [Accident 20240202001519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240202001519A.md): Piper PA-24-260 · Cherokee, OK · Feb 2, 2024 · N4284 · Substantial damage > Part 91 day VFR flight. Pilot reported in flight engine malfunction leading to partial engine failure, rough running engine. Pilot advanced mixture, propeller, and throttle full forward attempting to increase RPM in order to climb. Pilot then checked both… - [Incident 20220716012529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220716012529I.md): Piper PA-24-260 · Lancaster, SC · Jul 16, 2022 · N9019P · Minor damage > On 7/16/2022 [privacy data omitted] was conducting night time touch and goes on runway 24 at lkr Lancaster Airport, SC. On the last landing, [privacy data omitted] initiated a short approach in which he forgot to lower the landing gear. He touched down, slid… - [Accident 20220506006649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220506006649A.md): Aaron Appel Vans RV-10 · Sausalito, CA · May 6, 2022 · N54MG · Substantial damage · 2 fatal > On 6 may 2022 at approximately 12:10 pm (PDT) aircraft N54MG, an experimental amateur-built vans RV-10 was involved in an accident with fatalities. The [privacy data omitted]the pilot with a single passenger in the four place aircraft. The aircraft departed… - [Accident 20200818018669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200818018669A.md): Eric Hansen Team Rocket F1 Rocke · Finleyville, PA · Aug 18, 2020 · N88XK · Substantial damage > Initial flap failure. (Failed to extend) attempted landing at Finleyville airport (G05). Two pilots in aircraft in tandem. Front seat pilot applied brakes while rear seat pilot had control of the aircraft flight controls during landing and the aircraft did… - [Accident 20191230020679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20191230020679A.md): Doerr Raymond R RV-10 · Granbury, TX · Dec 30, 2019 · N519RV · Substantial damage > On 31 dec 2019 at approximately 0930 local a vans RV-10 N519RV owned and being operated by [privacy data omitted] on a part 91 flight, was performing a low pass over an uncontrolled airport to verify that the runway was free of obstructions. While in a… - [Accident 20161105021329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161105021329A.md): Bruce Stamper JR RV-10 · Dubois, WY · Nov 5, 2016 · N924WY · Destroyed · 1 fatal > On 5 November, 2016 at approximately 0756 MDT, a 2016 experimental amateur-built, Bruce Stamper Jr, model RV-10, registration number N924WY, serial number 40146 was destroyed during a post impact fire, following a loss of control, shortly after takeoff from… - [Accident 20161007013609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161007013609A.md): Algimantas Jonusas RV-10 · Hotsprings, VA · Oct 7, 2016 · N100UK · Destroyed > Investigation ongoing. Working with the pilot for more information. The pilot is injured and in and out of the hospital for appointments. He is responding the best he can. The pilot claims to have gathered the proper weather information for his direct route… - [Accident 20150916016819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150916016819A.md): Boatright Waylon RV10 · Alma, GA · Sep 16, 2015 · N122WK · Destroyed · 5 fatal > On September 16, 2015, at approximately 0342 eastern daylight time (EDT), an experimental amateur-built vans RV-10, N122WK, was destroyed when it impacted trees and terrain following an uncontrolled descent in Alma, Georgia. The pilot/owner/builder and 4… - [Accident 20140909017169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140909017169A.md): George Henry Nolin VAN'S Aircraft RV-10 · La Porte, TX · Sep 9, 2014 · N104HN · Substantial damage > Aircraft left efd for rwj to do touch and go and landing practice. Engine shut down during taxi at rwj. Pilot restarted engine and taxiied at 1175 RPM to avoid similar issue. Departed rwj for efd and passenger noticed engine sputtered. Pilot turned on fuel… - [Incident 20140509006129I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140509006129I.md): Hoang Son Thia RV10 · Van Nuys, CA · May 9, 2014 · N172KT · Minor damage > Iic spoke with pilot. Pilot stated that he properly latched door before takeoff. Shortly after takeoff, pilot heard a buffeting noise, looked down, and noticed the pilot door was unlatched. Pilot radioed vny ATCT and turned around to head back to vny, Van… - [Incident 20130419007099I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130419007099I.md): Siai-Marchetti SF260W · San Rafael, CA · Apr 19, 2013 · N224AP · Minor damage > Pilot failed to extend the landing gear for landing. No injuries to pilot or passanger. No structural damage. Aircraft sustained minor damaged to undercarriage, damaged to sheet metal, and radio antennas broke during event. - [Accident 20130221008379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130221008379A.md): Dombroski Frank Vans RV-10 · Lake Placid, NY · Feb 21, 2013 · N10FD · Substantial damage > Pilot while enroute to klkp requested and was given an IFR clearance to the airport. The pilot acknowleged the clearance then failed to comply with the clearance and the instrument approach procedure, resulting in an accident. - [Incident 20120715012019I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120715012019I.md): Patrick R Porter F1 · Albuquerque, NM · Jul 15, 2012 · N253XY · Minor damage > High density altitude day. On runup engine stopped. Pilot preformed hot start procedure and forgot to close the throttle. Engine started abruptly with full throttle, tail lifted up and prop struck pavement. No injuries. Prop destroyed, no other damage. - [Incident 20110708011969I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110708011969I.md): Oshea Kevin C RV-10 · Bangor, ME · Jul 8, 2011 · N28KC · Minor damage > Aircraft taxi outbound for runway 15 at bgr when reported braking problems. ATC observed and reported fire coming from brakes. Advised pilot of fire and dispatched crash/fire. Pilot and fire crew extinguished the fire. Damage to the wheel fairing, tire and… - [Accident 20110427010349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110427010349A.md): Chang Tien-Chien RV-10 · Minford, OH · Apr 27, 2011 · N718PF · Substantial damage > N718PF was in phase I flight test. On approach to pike county airport (keop) the pilot noticed the fuel pressure was low. He turned on boost pump and the fuel pressure went back to within the normal range. However, he notice the fuel flow was very high. The… - [Incident 20110224015059I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110224015059I.md): Piper PA-24-260 · Urbana, OH · Feb 24, 2011 · N8912P · Minor damage > At approximatley 5 minutes after take off from Grimes Field (I74)the pilot noticed that the alternator light was on. He went to turn on the alternator and held it in place for a couple of seconds. At this time the circuit breaker portion of the switch flipped… - [Incident 20090926018699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090926018699I.md): Koonce RV10 · Jefferson City, MO · Sep 26, 2009 · N78MU · Minor damage > Aircraft departed runway 30 at Jefferson City, MO airport (jef). Shortly after becomng airborne, passenger door flew open and seperated from aircraft. Pilot flew a normal pattern and landed on runway 30 without incident. No injuries to pilot or passenger.… - [Incident 20080606835039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080606835039I.md): Piper PA24260 · Torrance, CA · Jun 6, 2008 · N9016P · Minor damage > (-23) On June 6, 2008 approximately 2020 PDT, the pilot of N9016P, a Piper PA-24, made the second attempted landing at toa runway 29R. The landing gear collapsed about two seconds after the aircraft touched down. - [Accident 20061228029269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20061228029269A.md): Piper PA24260 · Belleville, IL · Dec 28, 2006 · N9284P · Substantial damage > (-23) The flight originated at piatt county airport, monticello, IL (2K0) enroute to mid-america airport, mascoutah, IL (kblv). The pilot stated that it took unusually high power to taxi, but that the takeoff roll seemed normal. The pilot stated that after… - [Incident 19911123056959I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911123056959I.md): Piper PA24260 · Binghamton, NY · Nov 23, 1991 · N9051P > Pilot experienced electrical failure while on approach to airport. - [Incident 19900113003309I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900113003309I.md): Piper PA24260 · West Memphis, AR · Jan 13, 1990 · N8912P · Minor damage > Pilot accidentally raised landing gear instead of flaps on rollout. - [Incident 19870509022119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870509022119I.md): Piper PA24260 · Baton Rouge, LA · May 9, 1987 · N9019P · Minor damage > The aircraft landed with the wheels retracted. - [Accident 19850831064139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850831064139A.md): Piper PA24250 · Weskan, KS · Aug 31, 1985 · N6903P · Substantial damage > Oil temperature rise and pressure dropped while orbiting in 101 degree heat. Landed on road striking sagebrush. - [Incident 19811103084029I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811103084029I.md): Piper PA24260 · Texico, NM · Nov 3, 1981 · N9019P · Minor damage > Pilot stated he forgot to lower landing gear and landed gear up. - [Incident 19800824083949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800824083949I.md): Piper PA24250 · Chandler, AZ · Aug 24, 1980 · N6903P > Forced landing at afb after running out of fuel. - [Accident 19761216040619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761216040619A.md): Piper PA24260 · Tucson, AZ · Dec 16, 1976 · N8699P · Substantial damage ## 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 engine_model_code IN ('41798') ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC ``` This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-540-d4a5/incidents --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). 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