# Incident 19931230047479I: Piper PA28151, Yucca Valley, CA, December 30, 1993

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 30, 1993, 16:05 local time
- Place: Yucca Valley, CA
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.1142° N, 116.4322° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Yucca Valley, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.1142&lon=-116.4322&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6678F, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6678F) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-151 (registry code 7102805, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-151) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28151
- Reported engine: LYC O320E3D
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,225 total, 900 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931230047479I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE WENT TO IDLE AND UNABLE TO ADD POWER. STRUCK DIRT BERM ON ROAD LANDING.SEVERED GEAR. NO ANOMALIES FOUND.

## Other reports on N6678F (1)

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

- [Incident 19780525040159I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780525040159I), May 25, 1978: Piper PA28151 (N6678F), Needles, CA, Minor damage. After landing long, instructor retracted flaps. Student advanced throttle. Overran runway end.

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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