# Incident 19831008067339I: Piper PA28140, Farmingdale, NY, October 8, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 8, 1983, 12:29 local time
- Place: Farmingdale, NY
- Airport: Republic
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.7293° N, 73.4134° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at REPUBLIC (FRG), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7293&lon=-73.4134&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1469X, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1469X-2000-07-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-140 (registry code 7102802, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28140
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 250 total, 250 in this make and model, 7 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831008067339I

## Narrative

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

THE LEFT WING TIP STRUCK A STEEL SUPPORT POST WHILE TRYING TO PARK THE AIRCRAFT UNDER POWER IN A OPEN TEE HANGER.

## Other reports on N1469X (1)

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

- [Accident 19971104031739A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19971104031739A), Nov 4, 1997: Piper PA28140 (N1469X), Farmingdale, NY, Substantial damage. Acft was prac touch and go landing when it lost control and struck a tree and an acft Farmingdale, NY. (.4)the student pilot stated that this was his first…

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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