# Incident 19870529032819I: Piper PA28140, Milpitas, CA, May 29, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 29, 1987, 10:25 local time
- Place: Milpitas, CA
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.4331° N, 121.8909° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Milpitas, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.4331&lon=-121.8909&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9305K, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9305K) (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
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 67 total, 4 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870529032819I

## Narrative

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

THE ENGINE FAILED FROM FUEL EXHAUSTION.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED OFF AIRPORT.

## Other reports on N9305K (1)

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

- [Accident 19760502011149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760502011149A), May 2, 1976: Piper PA28140 (N9305K), Salem, IN, Substantial damage. Flt instr apvd flt w wnds of 20 g to 32KTS.

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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