# Incident 19950911033229I: Piper PA31P, Ontario, CA, September 11, 1995

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 11, 1995, 23:32 local time
- Place: Ontario, CA
- Airport: Ontario International Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: EKIA
- Location: 34.0560° N, 117.6012° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ONTARIO INTL (ONT), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.0560&lon=-117.6012&mi=10
- Aircraft: N18MC (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA31P
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,135 total, 432 in this make and model, 55 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950911033229I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE FIRE EN ROUTE. DIVERTED ONT. LANDED SAFELY. NR6 CYLINDER EXHAUST STACK CRACKED. EXHAUST BURNED THRU COWLING.

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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