# Accident 19990831046139A: Piper PA34200, Plymouth, MA, August 31, 1999

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 31, 1999, 19:15 local time
- Place: Plymouth, MA
- Airport: Plymouth Municipal
- Damage: No damage
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.9088° N, 70.7276° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PLYMOUTH MUNI (PYM), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.9088&lon=-70.7276&mi=10
- Aircraft: N98FM, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N98FM-2000-01-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-34-200 (registry code 7103405, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA34200
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC99FA216](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC99FA216) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990831046139A

## Narrative

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

(-23) AIRCRAFT CONDUCTING MULTIENGINE TRAINING, AND DURING A SINGLE ENGINE OPERATION A GO-AROUND WAS ATTEMPTED WHILE ON APPROACH TO RWY 06. AIRCRAFT ROLLED RIGHT, CAUGHT RIGHT WINGTIP AND CARTWHEELED. AIRCRAFT DESTROYED BY POST CRASH FIRE.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC99FA216](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC99FA216), Aug 31, 1999: Piper PA-34-200 (N98FM), Plymouth, MA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The flight instructor's inadequate remedial action, and the pilot-under-instruction's panic and subsequent interference with the flight controls.

## Other reports on N98FM (1)

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

- [Incident 19940830024119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940830024119I), Aug 30, 1994: Piper PA34200 (N98FM), Nashua, NH, Minor damage. Second pilot inadvertently selected gear up on takeoff roll. Nose gear collapsed.

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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