# Incident 19910524028319I: Piper PA20, St Joseph, MO, May 24, 1991

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 24, 1991, 14:50 local time
- Place: St Joseph, MO
- Airport: Rosecrans Memorial
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.7719° N, 94.9097° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ROSECRANS MEML (STJ), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.7719&lon=-94.9097&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7660K, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7660K) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-20 (registry code 7102002, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-290 series (registry code 41506, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-290-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA20
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,800 total
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910524028319I

## Narrative

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

VFR PILOT BECAME LOST WHEN ENCOUNTERED WEATHER. SAW AIRPORT AND LANDED. DID NOT REALIZE HE WAS INSIDE TCA.

## Other reports on N7660K (1)

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

- [Incident 19961127042089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19961127042089I), Nov 27, 1996: Piper PA20 (N7660K), Vermlillion, SD, Minor damage. Hand propped. Engine started. Plane slid across ramp into parked aircraft. Failed to properly secure aircraft.

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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