# Incident 19910104003119I: Piper PA28161, Portland, ME, January 4, 1991

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 4, 1991, 13:17 local time
- Place: Portland, ME
- Airport: Portland International Jetport
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.6456° N, 70.3086° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (PWM), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.6456&lon=-70.3086&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2203T, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2203T) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-161 (registry code 7102803, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28161
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 53 total, 53 in this make and model, 18 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910104003119I

## Narrative

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

STUDENT LOST ON CROSSCOUNTRY FLIGHT. SAW AIRPORT AND LANDED. ENTERED CONTROL AREA WITHOUT RADIO CONTACT.

## Other reports on N2203T (1)

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

- [Incident 19800528077589I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800528077589I), May 28, 1980: Piper PA28161 (N2203T), Warwick, RI. ATC cleared aircraft for takeoff before this landing aircraft had cleared the runway. Pilot had stopped on 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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