# Incident 19900929052489I: Piper PA28151, Blaine, MN, September 29, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 29, 1990, 17:30 local time
- Place: Blaine, MN
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.1608° N, 93.2349° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Blaine, MN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.1608&lon=-93.2349&mi=10
- Aircraft: N32421, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N32421) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-151 (registry code 7102805, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-151) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28151
- Reported engine: LYC O320E3D
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 52 total, 52 in this make and model, 52 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900929052489I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE QUIT. EMERGENCY LANDING IN A FIELD. ACCESSORY DRIVE GEAR ON REAR OF CRANKSHAFT HAD SHEARED DOWEL PIN.

## Other reports on N32421 (1)

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

- [Accident 19960310003739A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960310003739A), Mar 10, 1996: Piper PA28151 (N32421), Columbia/Mt Ple, TN, Substantial damage. Overcorrected a swerve on landing. Veered off runway. Struck light and signs prior stopping.

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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