# Incident 19901027055319I: Piper PA28R180, Syracuse, NY, October 27, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 27, 1990, 18:45 local time
- Place: Syracuse, NY
- Airport: Syracuse Hancock International
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.1112° N, 76.1063° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (SYR), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.1112&lon=-76.1063&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3705T, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3705T) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28R-180 (registry code 7102809, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28R180
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 400 total, 300 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19901027055319I

## Narrative

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

NOSE GEAR MALFUNCTION ON APPROACH. LANDED SAFELY. REPLACED CENTERING TRACK.

## Other reports on N3705T (1)

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

- [Incident 20220506006129I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220506006129I), May 6, 2022: Piper PA-28R-180 (N3705T), Fort Worth, TX, Minor damage. During landing, pilot observed the nose gear indicator light was not illuminated. Pilot diverted to kafw due to an operating tower, two runways and rescue…

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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