# Accident 19841027058879A: Piper PA23250, Washington, DC, October 27, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 27, 1984, 12:42 local time
- Place: Washington, DC
- Airport: National
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.9094° N, 77.0196° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.9094&lon=-77.0196&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6235Y, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6235Y) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-23-250 (registry code 7102308, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TI0-540 series (registry code 41533, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA23250
- Reported engine: LYC IO540C4B5
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,798 total, 2,470 in this make and model, 21 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB BFO85FA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO85FA003) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841027058879A

## Narrative

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

LANDED LONG AND FAST, WENT AROUND, HIT RUNWAY END LIGHT WITH LEFT MAIN TIRE. GEAR COLLAPSED ON FOLLOWING LANDING.

## 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 BFO85FA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO85FA003), Oct 27, 1984: Piper PA-23-250 (N6235Y), Washington, DC, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6235Y (1)

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

- [Incident 19890328014649I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890328014649I), Mar 28, 1989: Piper PA23250 (N6235Y), Linden, NJ, Minor damage. Forgot to lower his landing gear and landed with the landing gear up.

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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