# Incident 19780822048439I: Piper PA30, Florence, SC, August 22, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 22, 1978, 20:30 local time
- Place: Florence, SC
- Airport: Co
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.1789° N, 79.7922° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Florence, SC, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.1789&lon=-79.7922&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7094Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7094Y-2015-05-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-30 (registry code 7103002, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming IO-320 series (registry code 41509, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA30
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 775 total, 150 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780822048439I

## Narrative

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

RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED ON ROLLOUT. UPPER STRUT HOUSING BROKEN, STRUT PART NUMBER 22833.

## Other reports on N7094Y (1)

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

- [Accident 19800814089829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800814089829A), Aug 14, 1980: Piper PA30 (N7094Y), Cutchoge, NY, Destroyed. Fuel starvation left engine during go-around, stalled, spun in. Left tank empty. Defective fuel valve, leaked fuel.

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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