# Incident 19980416008999I: Piper PA31T, Las Vegas, NV, April 16, 1998

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 16, 1998, 19:30 local time
- Place: Las Vegas, NV
- Airport: Mc Carran International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.1750° N, 115.1372° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Las Vegas, NV, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.1750&lon=-115.1372&mi=10
- Aircraft: N141DT, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N141DT-2001-07-05) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-31T (registry code 7103124, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA31T
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,050 total, 1,010 in this make and model, 35 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980416008999I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: LANDED RUNWAY 25. TOOK SECOND HIGH SPEED TAXIWAY. WHILE TAXIING TO PARKING, NOSE WHEEL LEFT TAXIWAY AND WENT INTO DIRT, CAUSING LEFT ENGINE PROP TO STRIKE THE GROUND AND DAMAGING THE LEFT PROP.

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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