# Accident 20020524011199A: Piper PA30, Bunkie, LA, May 24, 2002

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 24, 2002, 13:00 local time
- Place: Bunkie, LA
- Airport: Bunkie Genl Hosp Heliport
- Damage: No damage
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 31.6250° N, 91.8292° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.6250&lon=-91.8292&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8302Y, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8302Y) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-30 (registry code 7103002, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming IO-320 series (registry code 41509, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA30
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW02LA164](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW02LA164) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020524011199A

## Narrative

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

(-23) PILOT LANDED HOT ON RUNWAY AND RAN OFF OF 24L. AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR, RIGHT WING, AND RIGHT PROP.

## 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 FTW02LA164](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW02LA164), May 24, 2002: Piper PA-30 (N8302Y), Jonesville, LA, substantial damage. Probable cause: the pilot's failure to attain the proper touchdown point, which resulted in a runway overrun and an on ground encounter with terrain.

## Other reports on N8302Y (2)

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

- [Incident 20060911019889I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060911019889I), Sep 11, 2006: Piper PA30 (N8302Y), Shreveport, LA, Minor damage. (-23) While taxiing out to the runway, pilot's left wing tip tank hit the nose of a parked airplane. Tip tank hit the spinner of the other aircraft, a Piper…
- [Incident 19830630033489I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830630033489I), Jun 30, 1983: Piper PA30 (N8302Y), Winnsboro, LA, Minor damage. Raised the landing gear handle instead of the flaps by mistake on the landing roll.

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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