# Incident 19790715020979I: Piper PA32260, Powers, OR, July 15, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 15, 1979, 12:00 local time
- Place: Powers, OR
- Airport: State
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.8850° N, 124.0762° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Powers, OR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.8850&lon=-124.0762&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3392W, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3392W) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-32-260 (registry code 7103206, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-260) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA32260
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 124 total, 122 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/19790715020979I

## Narrative

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

OVERRAN RUNWAY END AFTER LANDING ON WET GRASS.

## Other reports on N3392W (4)

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

- [Accident 19840804037849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840804037849A), Aug 4, 1984: Piper PA32260 (N3392W), Ogden, UT, Substantial damage. Pilot allowed fuel tank to run dry and aircraft crashed during emergency landing.
- [Incident 19840415021359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840415021359I), Apr 15, 1984: Piper PA32260 (N3392W), Bountiful, UT, Minor damage. Left main gear dropped off on liftoff. Climbed, dropped jumpers before landing. Torque link bolt lost. Worn out.
- [Incident 19820612036559I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820612036559I), Jun 12, 1982: Piper PA32* (N3392W), Elberta, AL, Minor damage. Pilot ran out of fuel, dropped sky divers, dead sticked into field to avoid sky divers over airport.
- [Incident 19780513033479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780513033479I), May 13, 1978: Piper PA32/ (N3392W), Midvale, ID, Minor damage. Forced landing after encountering adverse weather.

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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