# Incident 20001230039919I: Piper PA32260, Zephyrhills, FL, December 30, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 30, 2000, 11:09 local time
- Place: Zephyrhills, FL
- Airport: Zephyrhills Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 28.2267° N, 82.1556° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ZEPHYRHILLS MUNI (ZPH), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.2267&lon=-82.1556&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3921W, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3921W) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-32-260 (registry code 7103206, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-260) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA32260
- Reported engine: LYC O540*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,800 total, 1,500 in this make and model, 25 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001230039919I

## Narrative

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

(-23) PILOT ON VFR FLIGHT FROM VANDENBURG AIRPORT (X16). NO FAA FLIGHT PLAN ON FILE.  LANDED ON RUNWAY 36.  LOST CONTROL DUE TO CROSS WIND.  WEATHER REPORTED AT TPA@10:53HRS WINDS 320@16 GUSTING OT 21.  DAMAGE TO NOSE GEAR AND PROP.

## Other reports on N3921W (2)

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

- [Accident 20030523015109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030523015109A), May 23, 2003: Piper PA32260 (N3921W), Lake Wales, FL, Substantial damage. (-23) On Friday 23 may, 2003 at approximately 09:00 eastern daylight time, Mr. James a. caldwell, holder of private pilot certificate no. 266560335, attempted…
- [Incident 19880205043839I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880205043839I), Feb 5, 1988: Piper PA32260 (N3921W), Bartow, FL. Pilot caught in IFR conditions. Advised tpa apc low on fuel. Tpa provided reassurance and vectors to a VFR airport.

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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