# Incident 19810616056159I: Piper PA34200T, Newark, NJ, June 16, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 16, 1981, 15:08 local time
- Place: Newark, NJ
- Airport: Newark
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Location: 40.7242° N, 74.1726° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Newark, NJ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7242&lon=-74.1726&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7678C (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA34200T
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 20,000 total, 1,500 in this make and model, 125 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC81IA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81IA059) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810616056159I

## Narrative

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

LANDED 1700 FEET SHORT OF RUNWAY WITH LANDING GEAR UP.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC81IA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81IA059), Jun 16, 1981: Piper PA-34 (N7678C), Newark, NJ, incident, minor damage

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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