# Incident 19930409012799I: Piper PA32RT300, Palo Alto, CA, April 9, 1993

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 9, 1993, 11:42 local time
- Place: Palo Alto, CA
- Airport: Palo Alto Airport-Santa Clara Cou
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.3965° N, 122.1431° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Palo Alto, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.3965&lon=-122.1431&mi=10
- Aircraft: N36071, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N36071) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-32RT-300 (registry code 7103215, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32rt-300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming IO-540 series (registry code 41530, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA32RT300
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,860 total, 800 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930409012799I

## Narrative

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

NO RESPONSE FROM YOKE ON TAKEOFF ROLL. ABORTED. BRAKES LOCKED. BLEW MAIN TIRES. DEPARTED END OF RUNWAY.

## Other reports on N36071 (1)

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

- [Incident 19901011057319I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19901011057319I), Oct 11, 1990: Piper PA32RT300 (N36071), Mcminnville, OR. Rough running engine. Precautionary landing. Found exhaust valve in NR6 cylinder 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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