# Incident 19990816019439I: Piper PA46310P, Teterboro, NJ, August 16, 1999

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 16, 1999
- Place: Teterboro, NJ
- Airport: Teterboro
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.8501° N, 74.0608° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at TETERBORO (TEB), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.8501&lon=-74.0608&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4360U (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA46310P
- Reported engine: PWA PT6A34
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,680 total, 380 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990816019439I

## Narrative

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

(-23)AFTER LANDING, TAXIED ON TAXIWAY PAPA WAS MARCHALLED BY GROUP PERSONNEL INTO THE ATLANTIC FBO RAMP, HIT A RECESS SEWER DRAINAGE COVER WHICH DAMAGED 4 BLADES PROPELLER, LOST 1/2" OFF OF EACH BLADE. INVESTIGATION REVEALED:  THE METAL DRAINAGE COVER WAS NEVER RAISED AND RESPOSITION AFTER REPAVING WAS COMPLETED.

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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