# Incident 19971110036649I: Piper J3C65, Wayne, NJ, November 10, 1997

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 10, 1997, 16:10 local time
- Place: Wayne, NJ
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.9254° N, 74.2765° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Wayne, NJ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.9254&lon=-74.2765&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2192M, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2192M) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper J3C-65 (registry code 7100510, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C85 series (registry code 17008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER J3C65
- Reported engine: LYC O360*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,000 total, 4,000 in this make and model, 150 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19971110036649I

## Narrative

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

ROUGH ENGINE. FAILED AFTER USING CARB HEAT. MUFFLER BAFFLE BLOCKED HEATED AIR. CARB ICED.

## Other reports on N2192M (1)

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

- [Incident 19880202071789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880202071789I), Feb 2, 1988: Piper J3C65 (N2192M), Davie, FL. Lost power while towing a banner. Banner dropped in wooded area. Forced landing on a golf course. Valve ingested.

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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