# Incident 19820703040369I: Piper PA32260, South Weymouth, MA, July 3, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 3, 1982, 11:27 local time
- Place: South Weymouth, MA
- Airport: Nas South Weymout
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.1751° N, 70.9495° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of South Weymouth, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.1751&lon=-70.9495&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3390W, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3390W) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-32-260 (registry code 7103206, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-260) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA32260
- Reported engine: LYC O540*
- People aboard: 5
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 15,000 total, 450 in this make and model, 300 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820703040369I

## Narrative

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

ROUGH ENGINE EN ROUTE MADE EMERGENCY LANDING AT A NAS. FOUND LEAD FOULED SPARK PLUGS.

## Other reports on N3390W (1)

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

- [Incident 19910829051259I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910829051259I), Aug 29, 1991: Piper PA32260 (N3390W), Laurel-Hattiesb, MS. VFR pilot encountered haze and light rain. Requested ATC assistance. Landed safely at airport.

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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