# Accident 19841125063409A: Piper PA32300, Prospectville, PA, November 25, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 25, 1984, 13:04 local time
- Place: Prospectville, PA
- Airport: Turner
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.2118° N, 75.1857° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Prospectville, PA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.2118&lon=-75.1857&mi=10
- Aircraft: N31699, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N31699) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-32-300 (registry code 7103212, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming IO-540 series (registry code 41530, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA32300
- Reported engine: LYC IO540K1G5
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 705 total, 436 in this make and model, 27 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC85LA033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC85LA033) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841125063409A

## Narrative

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

PILOT MADE LOW APPROACH AND SHEARED OFF NOSE AND RIGHT MAIN GEAR. FLEW TO ADJACENT AIRPORT FOR 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 NYC85LA033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC85LA033), Nov 25, 1984: Piper PA-32-300 (N31699), Prospectville, PA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N31699 (1)

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

- [Accident 19980328004489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980328004489A), Mar 28, 1998: Piper PA32300 (N31699), Red Hook, NY, Substantial damage. Strong crosswind gust blew PA32 off runway into grass slope. Wing hit shrubs. Yawed into mooded shrubs. (.4)the pilot reported he was landing on runway 19 with…

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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