# Incident 19810422037399I: Piper PA24250, Burlington, CT, April 22, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 22, 1981, 15:00 local time
- Place: Burlington, CT
- Airport: Johnnycake
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Starting Engines
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.7693° N, 72.9645° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Burlington, CT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.7693&lon=-72.9645&mi=10
- Aircraft: N999JS, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N999JS-1998-09-16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-24-250 (registry code 7102404, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA24250
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 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/19810422037399I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT STRUCK HANGAR AFTER ENGINE START AT HIGH RPM WHEN NON CERTIFICATED PERSON LOST CONTROL, MAINTENANCE ENGRUN

## Other reports on N999JS (1)

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

- [Accident 19950721019499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950721019499A), Jul 21, 1995: Piper PA24250 (N999JS), Watertown, WI, Destroyed. Lost power after switching tanks. Hit wires landing. Fuel tanks were empty. Bladder was collapsed. False reading. (-23) on July 21, 1995, at 2059 CST the pilot…

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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