# Incident 19960716023959I: Amtrpl AIRCAMPER, Albion, NY, July 16, 1996

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 16, 1996, 20:20 local time
- Place: Albion, NY
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.2460° N, 78.1902° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Albion, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.2460&lon=-78.1902&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6286A (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTRPL AIRCAMPER
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 650 total, 6 in this make and model, 6 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960716023959I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: ON JULY 16, 1996 AT APPROXIMATELY 2020 EDT AN EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT NX6282A EXPERIENCED AN OVERHEATING ENGINE AND WAS FORCED TO LAND IN A HAYFIELD. THE AIRCRAFT SUFFERED MINOR DAMAGE AND THERE WAS NO INJURIES. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME AND NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT A PRIVATE AIRPORT IN ALBION, NY ON JULY 16, 1996 AT APPROX. 2000 EDT. THIS INCIDENT IS CONSIDERED CLOSED.

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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