# Incident 19870513022339I: Piper PA28140, Jersey City, NJ, May 13, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 13, 1987, 21:55 local time
- Place: Jersey City, NJ
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.7114° N, 74.0648° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Jersey City, NJ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7114&lon=-74.0648&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1945H, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1945H-2013-07-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-140 (registry code 7102802, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28140
- Reported engine: LYC O320E2A
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,000 total, 2,000 in this make and model, 18 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870513022339I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE RAN ROUGH, AIRCRAFT LANDED IN A PARK WITHOUT DAMAGE.

## Other reports on N1945H (1)

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

- [Accident 19951203039439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951203039439A), Dec 3, 1995: Piper PA28140 (N1945H), Somerset, PA, Substantial damage. Poor weather low on fuel unable locate destination. Near dark, elected land. Rough terrain. Nosed over. VOR quit.

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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