# Incident 19890928053389I: Piper PA34200T, Portland, OR, September 28, 1989

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 28, 1989, 20:00 local time
- Place: Portland, OR
- Airport: Portland International
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: APHA
- Location: 45.5887° N, 122.5969° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PORTLAND INTL (PDX), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.5887&lon=-122.5969&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8407C, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8407C-2005-04-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-34-200T (registry code 7103406, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-360 series (registry code 17019, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA34200T
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO360EB
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890928053389I

## Narrative

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

LEFT ENGINE LOST POWER. RETURNED. LANDED SAFELY. FOUND THROTTLE EXTENSION FITTING HAD BROKEN.

## Other reports on N8407C (1)

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

- [Incident 19810511030509I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810511030509I), May 11, 1981: Piper PA34200T (N8407C), Spokane, WA, Minor damage. Right wingtip struck fence on taxiway. Minor damage to aircraft and fence.

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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