# Incident 19940519023499I: Piper PA28R200, Richmond, CA, May 19, 1994

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 19, 1994, 17:55 local time
- Place: Richmond, CA
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.9523° N, 122.3606° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Richmond, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.9523&lon=-122.3606&mi=10
- Aircraft: N56951, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N56951) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28R-200 (registry code 7102811, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28R200
- Reported engine: LYC IO360C1C
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,300 total, 70 in this make and model, 90 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940519023499I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE LOST POWER.CRASH LANDED IN A FIELD.NR1 PISTON DAMAGED. OIL IN EXHAUST PIPE.NO COMPRESSION IN CYLINDER.

## Other reports on N56951 (1)

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

- [Incident 19790819032089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790819032089I), Aug 19, 1979: Piper PA28R200 (N56951), Monterey, CA, Minor damage. Nose gear collapsed on touchdown. Cause not related.

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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