# Incident 19990716032559I: Piper PA46310P, Belmar/Farmingd, NJ, July 16, 1999

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 16, 1999, 13:00 local time
- Place: Belmar/Farmingd, NJ
- Airport: Allaire Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.1797° N, 74.0244° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Belmar, NJ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.1797&lon=-74.0244&mi=10
- Aircraft: N121GP, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N121GP) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-46-310P (registry code 7104605, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-46-310p) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-520 series (registry code 17040, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA46310P
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO520BE
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990716032559I

## Narrative

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

(-23) CLAMP ON LIH TURBO COMPRESSOR BROKE LEAKING HOT GAS ONTO A HYDRAULIC LINE WHICH SPRAYED FLUID ON TO THE TURBO COMPRESSOR. THE AIRCRAFT CAUGHT FIRE IN FLIGHT.  AIRCRAFT LANDED AT BLM.  NO INJURIES ON BOARD.  AIRCRAFT AT RAYCO HELICOPTERS.  NTSB (PAUL COX) HANDLING INVESTIGATION.

## Other reports on N121GP (2)

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

- [Incident 20160819014589I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160819014589I), Aug 19, 2016: Piper PA-46-310P (N121GP), Galesburg, IL, No damage. Declared an emergency due to engine failure. Aircraft diverted to gbg and landed without incident.
- [Incident 20010126002289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010126002289I), Jan 26, 2001: Piper PA46310P (N121GP), Pittsburgh, PA. (-23) On January 26, 2001, a U.S. Registered PA-46-310P, N121GP, diverted and made a precautionary landing at the Pittsburgh international airport after losing…

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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