# Incident 19790928049909I: Piper PA23250, Honolulu, HI, September 28, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 28, 1979, 11:50 local time
- Place: Honolulu, HI
- Airport: International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: PAR
- Location: 21.3069° N, 157.8583° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Honolulu, HI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=21.3069&lon=-157.8583&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4686P (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA23250
- Reported engine: LYC O540A1D5
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,120 total, 500 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/19790928049909I

## Narrative

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

NOSE BAGGAGE DOOR CAME OPEN AFTER LANDING. WAS SHATTERED BY THE PROP. PN STCSA69SW.

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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