# Incident 19930312008289I: Piper PA31310, Syracuse, NY, March 12, 1993

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 12, 1993, 21:58 local time
- Place: Syracuse, NY
- Airport: Syracuse Hancock International
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: BQTA
- 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: N620WF, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N620WF) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-31-310 (registry code 7103102, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-310) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TI0-540 series (registry code 41533, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA31310
- Reported engine: LYC TIO540A2B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,500 total, 600 in this make and model, 225 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930312008289I

## Narrative

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

RIGHT ENGINE FAILURE EN ROUTE. LANDED SAFELY. ENGINE REMOVED FOR EXAMINATION.

## Other reports on N620WF (3)

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

- [Incident 19850924058799I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850924058799I), Sep 24, 1985: Piper PA31 (N620WF), Windsor Locks, CT, Minor damage. Left propeller was damaged on takeoff. Aircraft continued to other airports. Appears aircraft hit a runway light.
- [Incident 19830217008669I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830217008669I), Feb 17, 1983: Piper PA31 (N620WF), Rochester, NY. Had unsafe gear light ferrying aircraft from paint shop. Found overspray on landing gear.
- [Accident 19820628025449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820628025449A), Jun 28, 1982: Piper PA31 (N620WF), Bennington, VT, Substantial damage. In flight fire in left engine nacelle. Exhaust coupling, P/N556-962 was broken.

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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