# Incident 19871021079919I: Piper PA24250, Rochester, MN, October 21, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 21, 1987, 13:47 local time
- Place: Rochester, MN
- Airport: Rochester Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.9083° N, 92.5000° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ROCHESTER INTL (RST), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.9083&lon=-92.5000&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6489P, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6489P-1994-04-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-24-250 (registry code 7102404, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA24250
- Reported engine: LYC O540A1A5
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,029 total, 699 in this make and model, 16 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871021079919I

## Narrative

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

GEAR COLLAPSED ON LANDING ROLLOUT. FOUND LANDING CONDUIT ASSEMBLIES DRY AND HARD TO OPERATE.

## Other reports on N6489P (1)

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

- [Accident 19930929036939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930929036939A), Sep 29, 1993: Piper PA24250 (N6489P), Akron, OH, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Trying to stay on top at FL170 with no oxygen. Lost control in clouds. Lost a wing. Vertical impact. Hypoxia factor

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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