# Incident 19820620033449I: Piper PA28235, Hartford, CT, June 20, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 20, 1982, 13:50 local time
- Place: Hartford, CT
- Airport: Brainard
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.7659° N, 72.6816° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hartford, CT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.7659&lon=-72.6816&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8549W, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8549W) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-235 (registry code 7102810, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-235) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28235
- Reported engine: LYC O540B2B5
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 213 total, 80 in this make and model, 16 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820620033449I

## Narrative

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

BOUNCED AND PORPOISED ON LANDING. SHEARED NOSE STRUT.

## Other reports on N8549W (1)

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

- [Accident 19731008032999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19731008032999A), Oct 8, 1973: Piper PA28235 (N8549W), Glens Falls, NY, Substantial damage. Acft dropped in short of the rwy.

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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