# Incident 19860505027589I: Piper PA60601P, Newry, PA, May 5, 1986

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 5, 1986, 10:35 local time
- Place: Newry, PA
- Airport: Blue Knob Valley
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.3965° N, 78.4537° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BLUE KNOB VALLEY (7PN4), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.3965&lon=-78.4537&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6070T (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA60601P
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 12,000 total, 5,000 in this make and model, 125 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860505027589I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT VEERED SHARPLY ON TOUCHDOWN. DEPARTED RUNWAY AND RAN DOWN AN EMBANKMENT. TOP SCISSOR LINK FATIGUE FAILURE.

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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