# Incident 19870725054319I: Piper PA22108, Amarillo, TX, July 25, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 25, 1987, 17:30 local time
- Place: Amarillo, TX
- Airport: Gartell
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Other Ground Ops
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.2220° N, 101.8313° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Amarillo, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.2220&lon=-101.8313&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5565Z, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5565Z-2017-06-07) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-22-108 (registry code 7102204, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-108) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA22108
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,358 total, 128 in this make and model, 25 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870725054319I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE STARTED AS PILOT PULLED THE PROPELLER THROUGH. AIRCRAFT TAXIED INTO 3115B. FOUND A HOT MAGNETO.

## Other reports on N5565Z (1)

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

- [Accident 19750526012939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750526012939A), May 26, 1975: Piper PA22108 (N5565Z), Hudson, NY, Substantial damage. Cut in close to parked acft struck N5087C sub dmg,N2551H and N5565A minor dmg.

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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