# Incident 19870927071239I: Piper J5A, Hyde Park, NY, September 27, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 27, 1987, 10:18 local time
- Place: Hyde Park, NY
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.7836° N, 73.9347° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hyde Park, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.7836&lon=-73.9347&mi=10
- Aircraft: N30705, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N30705) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper J5A (registry code 7100702, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j5a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental A&C75 series (registry code 17005, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c75-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER J5A
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870927071239I

## Narrative

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

DEVELOPED AN OIL LEAK EN ROUTE. LANDED ON A GOLF COURSE, REPAIRED AIRCRAFT CONTINUED. PILOT NOT RATED FOR REPAIR.

## Other reports on N30705 (1)

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

- [Incident 19930724031769I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930724031769I), Jul 24, 1993: Piper J5A (N30705), Cross Keys, NJ, Minor damage. Student lost control on rollout when he over applied brakes. Departed runway. Flipped over nose first on back.

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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