# Accident 19831222064819A: Piper PA60600, Rock Springs, WY, December 22, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 22, 1983, 18:27 local time
- Place: Rock Springs, WY
- Airport: Rock Springs
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Location: 41.5942° N, 109.0652° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at , within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.5942&lon=-109.0652&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6894P (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA60600
- Reported engine: LYC IO540AA1A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,823 total, 91 in this make and model, 141 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN84FA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN84FA047) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831222064819A

## Narrative

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

LEFT MAIN SHEEL ENTERED SNOW DRIFTS AND PULLED AIRCRAFT OFF TO LEFT OF RUNWAY THEN COLLAPSED GEAR.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DEN84FA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN84FA047), Dec 23, 1983: Piper 602P (N6894P), Rock Springs, WY, substantial damage

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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