# Incident 19990126011889I: Piper PA12, Warroad, MN, January 26, 1999

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 26, 1999, 11:45 local time
- Place: Warroad, MN
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 48.9159° N, 95.3263° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Warroad, MN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.9159&lon=-95.3263&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4139M, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4139M) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-12 (registry code 7101202, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-290 series (registry code 41506, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-290-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA12
- Reported engine: LYC O290D2
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 13,000 total, 260 in this make and model, 108 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990126011889I

## Narrative

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

ON LANDING ROLLOUT AIRCRAFT VEERED TO THE RIGHT, IMPACTING 2 FOOT SNOW DRIFT AND FLIPPED OVER, MINOR DAMAGE AND NO INJURIES. PILOT STATED THAT PASSENGER AMY HAVE HAD FOOT ON A HEEL BRAKE DURING LANDING. PILOT AND PASSENGER BOTH WEARING LARGE BOOTS.

## Other reports on N4139M (2)

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

- [Accident 20260919012079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260919012079A), Sep 19, 2026: Piper PA-12 (N4139M), Salem, OR, Substantial damage. The flight departed from OR87 (blue skies farm), utilizing runway 19 to the south. The pilot conducted a scenic flight to the east, making a left turn toward…
- [Incident 19840803054239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840803054239I), Aug 3, 1984: Piper PA46310P (N4139M), San Jose, CA. Partial electric failure with unsafe gear light. Landed normal. Found battery was discharged.

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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