# Incident 19781116026579I: Piper PA23160, Wolfeboro, NH, November 16, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 16, 1978, 14:30 local time
- Place: Wolfeboro, NH
- Airport: Lakes Region
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.5936° N, 71.2116° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Wolfeboro, NH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.5936&lon=-71.2116&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4254P, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4254P) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-23-160 (registry code 7102304, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-160) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA23160
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 9,620 total, 1,750 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/19781116026579I

## Narrative

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

PILOT UNABLE TO STOP ON SNOW-COVERED RUNWAY BEFORE RUNNING OFF RUNWAY.

## Other reports on N4254P (2)

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

- [Incident 19930625026639I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930625026639I), Jun 25, 1993: Piper PA23160 (N4254P), Laconia, NH, Minor damage. Unsafe gear light on approach. Unable to lock gear down. Gear collapsed on rollout. Drag link broken at pivot point
- [Incident 19860502059629I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860502059629I), May 2, 1986: Piper PA23160 (N4254P), Stuart, FL, Minor damage. Pilot failed to lower gear for landing. Landed gear up with damage to propellers and engines.

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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