# Incident 19890614015599I: Piper PA28181, Watson, LA, June 14, 1989

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 14, 1989, 15:30 local time
- Place: Watson, LA
- Airport: Country Bend Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.5733° N, 90.9796° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at COUNTRY BEND (LS39), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.5733&lon=-90.9796&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3030S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3030S-1989-11-27) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-181 (registry code 7102807, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28181
- Reported engine: LYC O360A4M
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 333 total, 151 in this make and model, 41 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890614015599I

## Narrative

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

POWER LOSS ON TAKEOFF. LANDED IN FIELD. NOSE TIRE AND WHEEL SEPARATED FROM AIRCRAFT AFTER HITTING MUD ON ROLLOUT.

## Other reports on N3030S (1)

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

- [Accident 19790912026159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790912026159A), Sep 12, 1979: Piper PA28181 (N3030S), Baton Rouge, LA, Substantial damage. Pilot taxied into ditch on taxiway; was not advised by tower of hazard.

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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