# Incident 19830510024219I: Piper PA28160, Camano Island, WA, May 10, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 10, 1983, 16:10 local time
- Place: Camano Island, WA
- Airport: Reinig
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 48.1915° N, 122.5152° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Camano Island, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.1915&lon=-122.5152&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5738W, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5738W) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-150 (registry code 7102804, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28160
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 30 total, 12 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830510024219I

## Narrative

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

NOISE IN AIRCRAFT. BECAME CONCERNED AND BOUNCED THE LANDING. NOSE WHEEL COLLAPSED. LOOSE MOLDING UNDER AIRCRAFT.

## Other reports on N5738W (1)

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

- [Incident 19860725066639I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860725066639I), Jul 25, 1986: Piper PA28150 (N5738W), King Salmon, AK. Overran runway end due to brake master cylinder being empty. Student with expired certificate carrying passengers.

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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