# Incident 19820627036959I: Piper PA28140, Brookings, SD, June 27, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 27, 1982, 16:15 local time
- Place: Brookings, SD
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 44.3024° N, 96.7853° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Brookings, SD, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.3024&lon=-96.7853&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8259N, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8259N) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-140 (registry code 7102802, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28140
- Reported engine: LYC O320*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 147 total, 62 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820627036959I

## Narrative

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

NOSE GEAR AXLE BROKE ON LANDING ROLL. NOSE GEAR SEPARATED FROM FORK, PN1306900 ROD AXLE.

## Other reports on N8259N (1)

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

- [Incident 19791130044909I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791130044909I), Nov 30, 1979: Piper PA28140 (N8259N), Brookings, SD, Minor damage. During landing, aircraft made ground contact,nose wheel first. Porpoised, blew tire, prop struck runway.

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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