# Incident 19811017075529I: Piper J2PIPER, Paris, TN, October 17, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 17, 1981, 11:30 local time
- Place: Paris, TN
- Airport: Paris
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.2927° N, 88.3081° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Paris, TN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.2927&lon=-88.3081&mi=10
- Aircraft: N20027, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20027) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Taylor J-2 (registry code 7100412, https://openairdocs.org/model/taylor-j-2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental A40 series (registry code 17001, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a40-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER J2PIPER
- Reported engine: CONT A404
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,310 total, 50 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811017075529I

## Narrative

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

ZD PILOT LANDED AIRCRAFT IN GRASS ALONGSIDE RUNWAY. CROSSWIND TIPPED AIRCRAFT DAMAGED LEFT WING.

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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