# Incident 19880127016879I: Piper PA31350, Glens Falls, NY, January 27, 1988

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 27, 1988, 07:05 local time
- Place: Glens Falls, NY
- Airport: Warren County
- Phase of flight: Climb
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: IGZA
- Location: 43.3112° N, 73.6453° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Glens Falls, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.3112&lon=-73.6453&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3535S, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3535S) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-31-350 (registry code 7103110, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA31350
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO520J
- People aboard: 6
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 16,000 total, 1,100 in this make and model, 81 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880127016879I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE MALFUNCTION ON CLIMB. ENGINE SHUT DOWN. RETURNED. FOUND STUDS BROKEN ON CYLINDER. BROKEN FUEL INJECTOR LINE.

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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