# Incident 19800505050799I: Piper PA23250, Little Rock, AR, May 5, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 5, 1980, 15:15 local time
- Place: Little Rock, AR
- Airport: Adams
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Location: 34.7465° N, 92.2896° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Little Rock, AR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.7465&lon=-92.2896&mi=10
- Aircraft: N104JK, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N104JK-1985-08-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-23-250 (registry code 7102308, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA23250
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,000 total, 400 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/19800505050799I

## Narrative

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

TAKEOFF ABORTED DUE TO VIBRATION. A WHEEL BEARING HAD FAILED.

## Other reports on N104JK (1)

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

- [Accident 19850219006959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850219006959A), Feb 19, 1985: Piper PA23250 (N104JK), Hot Springs, AR, Destroyed, 1 fatal. After request to climb on top, aircraft climbed then descended rapidly into ground. Pilot competency may be a factor

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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