# Incident 19851013065309I: Piper PA24250, Marfa, TX, October 13, 1985

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 13, 1985, 12:45 local time
- Place: Marfa, TX
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.3107° N, 104.0255° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Marfa, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.3107&lon=-104.0255&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6062P, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6062P) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-24-250 (registry code 7102404, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA24250
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,675 total, 75 in this make and model, 65 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851013065309I

## Narrative

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

LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED ON ROLLOUT. CAUSE OF MAFUNCTION UNDETERMINED AT THIS TIME.

## Other reports on N6062P (1)

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

- [Incident 19911211062239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911211062239I), Dec 11, 1991: Piper PA24250 (N6062P), Ft Lauderdale, FL, Minor damage. Fuel exhaustion on final approach. Forced landing on golf course. Pilot stated he properly preflighted.

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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