# Incident 19901017058539I: Repblc P47D, Flagstaff, AZ, October 17, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 17, 1990, 10:05 local time
- Place: Flagstaff, AZ
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.1981° N, 111.6513° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Flagstaff, AZ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.1981&lon=-111.6513&mi=10
- Aircraft: N47DF, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N47DF) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Republic P-47D (registry code 7570405, https://openairdocs.org/model/republic-p-47d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R-2800 series (registry code 52026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-2800-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: REPBLC P47D
- Reported engine: PWA R2800*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,800 total, 147 in this make and model, 91 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19901017058539I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE SURGING. UNABLE TO CORRECT. FORCED LANDING IN FIELD. CARBURETOR HAD RUPTURED DIAPHRAGM.

## Other reports on N47DF (1)

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

- [Accident 19800703024349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800703024349A), Jul 3, 1980: Repblc P47D (N47DF), Daggett, CA, Substantial damage. Lost control of airplane on takeoff. Delayed aborting. Settled back to ground off end of runway.

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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