# Incident 19920513018629I: Aerosp ATR42300, Albany, NY, May 13, 1992

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 13, 1992, 18:38 local time
- Place: Albany, NY
- Airport: Albany County
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: PAYA
- Location: 42.7491° N, 73.8020° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ALBANY INTL (ALB), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.7491&lon=-73.8020&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4201G, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4201G-1997-07-23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aerospatiale/Aeritalia ATR 42-300 (registry code 8680920, https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-aeritalia-atr-42-300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AEROSP ATR42300
- Reported engine: PWA PW120
- People aboard: 21
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,612 total, 2,485 in this make and model, 143 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920513018629I

## Narrative

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

NR2 ENGINE SURGING EN ROUTE. SECURED ENGINE AND DIVERTED FOR LANDING. NR2 PROPELLER CONTROL UNIT INOPERATIVE.

## Other reports on N4201G (1)

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

- [Incident 19881114062709I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19881114062709I), Nov 14, 1988: Aerosp ATR42300 (N4201G), Rochester, NY. Gear unsafe light but visually down. Landed without incident. Left gear proximity switch had failed.

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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