# Incident 20001106028299I: Piper PA23250, Buffalo, MN, November 6, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 6, 2000
- Place: Buffalo, MN
- Airport: Buffalo Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Missed Approach IFR
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.1588° N, 93.8433° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BUFFALO MUNI (CFE), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.1588&lon=-93.8433&mi=10
- Aircraft: N62497, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N62497-2013-04-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-23-250 (registry code 7102308, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TI0-540 series (registry code 41533, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA23250
- Reported engine: LYC TIO540*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,278 total, 476 in this make and model, 119 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001106028299I

## Narrative

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

(-23) UPON TOUCHDOWN AT BUFFALO, PILOT COULD NOT STOP PLANE IN THE RAIN. AIRPLANE OVER RAN RUNWAY, NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED IN THE MUD. TWO OF 4 PROP TIPS BENT. RADOME CRACKED. NO DAMAGE TO WINGS. NO APPARENT STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO AIRFRAME.

## Other reports on N62497 (2)

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

- [Accident 20051215030759A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20051215030759A), Dec 15, 2005: Piper PA23250 (N62497), State College, PA, Substantial damage. (-23) While attempting to take off during snow showers or snow covered runwy pilot lost control of aircraft veering off runway hitting runway sign and snow…
- [Incident 19851024063029I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851024063029I), Oct 24, 1985: Piper PA23250 (N62497), Newburgh, NY. Cleared for approach after smoke experienced in cockpit. Cause of smoke not reported.

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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