# Incident 19891110060089I: Piper PA31T, Philadelphia, PA, November 10, 1989

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 10, 1989, 12:00 local time
- Place: Philadelphia, PA
- Airport: Northeast Philadelphia
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.0819° N, 75.0106° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA (PNE), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.0819&lon=-75.0106&mi=10
- Aircraft: N484SC, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N484SC-2015-01-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-31T (registry code 7103124, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A (registry code 52043, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-60a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA31T
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,300 total, 3,500 in this make and model, 70 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891110060089I

## Narrative

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

PILOT TAXIED TO SIDE OF TAXIWAY TO AVOID SEAGULLS. LEFT GEAR WENT INTO SOFT SOD.

## Other reports on N484SC (3)

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

- [Incident 20060904017379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060904017379I), Sep 4, 2006: Piper PA31T (N484SC), Lubbock, TX, Minor damage. (-23) On September 4, 2006, N484SC, a PA-31T aircraft, after landing runway 26, Lubbock, Texas, was instructed to taxi to parking. The aircraft taxied to the…
- [Incident 20010326005009I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010326005009I), Mar 26, 2001: Piper PA31T (N484SC), Evansville, IN. (-23) During climbout from evv at 12,500 feet the pilot noticed he could not control the right engine with the power lever. The engine shut down and the torque…
- [Incident 19841216072039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841216072039I), Dec 16, 1984: Piper PA31 (N484SC), Pellston, MI, Minor damage. Struck deer on rollout causing minor damage to left prop and engine cowling.

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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