# Incident 19860405052299I: Piper PA28140, Great Falls, MT, April 5, 1986

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 5, 1986, 17:55 local time
- Place: Great Falls, MT
- Airport: Great Falls International
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 47.4823° N, 111.3703° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at GREAT FALLS INTL (GTF), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.4823&lon=-111.3703&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9590W, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9590W-1997-03-24) (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
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 550 total, 550 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860405052299I

## Narrative

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

LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING CROSSWIND LANDING. MINOR DAMAGE TO PROPELLER.

## Other reports on N9590W (1)

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

- [Accident 19950114000399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950114000399A), Jan 14, 1995: Piper PA28140 (N9590W), Marshall, AR, Destroyed. Ex world war two pilot collided with trees on a ridge while scud running in marginal VFR. Ratings revoked.

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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