# Accident 19950214001799A: Piper PA23250, Minneapolis, MN, February 14, 1995

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 14, 1995, 18:56 local time
- Place: Minneapolis, MN
- Airport: Minneapolis-St Paul International-Wold
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: A2BA
- Location: 44.9800° N, 93.2638° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Minneapolis, MN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.9800&lon=-93.2638&mi=10
- Aircraft: N62711, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N62711-2011-04-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-23-250 (registry code 7102308, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TI0-540 series (registry code 41533, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA23250
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 16,000 total, 100 in this make and model, 23 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950214001799A

## Narrative

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

ICE ON AIRFRAME AND WINDSHIELD RESULTED IN HARD LANDING. SEVERED LANDING GEAR AND COLLISION WITH RUNWAY SIGN. (-23) ON SECOND APPROACH, WITH THE WINDSHIELD COVERED WITH ABOUT 1.5" OF ICE, AIRCRAFT LANDED HARD ON RUNWAY 11R AT MSP. AFTER TOUCHDOWN AIRCRAFT BEGAN GOING LEFT. THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR BROKE OFF, AND THE AIRCRAFT WENT OVER A TAXIWAY SIGN, 4 RUNWAY EDGE LIGHTS, AND CAME TO REST ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

## Other reports on N62711 (1)

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

- [Accident 20041025029819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20041025029819A), Oct 25, 2004: Piper PA23250 (N62711), San Juan, Puerto Rico, Destroyed. (-23) On 10/25/2004 at approximately 1654 local time the pilot in command of N62711 while attempting to land at Isla Grande Airport on runway 9 impacted the…

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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