# Incident 19910723038159I: Piper PA38112, South Bethlehem, NJ, July 23, 1991

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 23, 1991, 16:30 local time
- Place: South Bethlehem, NJ
- Airport: South Albany Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N4384E, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4384E-2013-07-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-38-112 (registry code 7103812, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA38112
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 183 total, 177 in this make and model, 19 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910723038159I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE QUIT AFTER LIFT OFF. LANDED STRAIGHT AHEAD. LEFT RUNWAY. FUEL SELECTOR VALVE INLET PORT PLUGGED WITH DEBRIS

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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